2004 Ford Galaxy vs. 1974 Seat 133
To start off, 2004 Ford Galaxy is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Seat 133. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Seat 133 would be higher. At 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Ford Galaxy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Galaxy (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1974 Seat 133. (34 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Galaxy should accelerate faster than 1974 Seat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 1051 kg more than 1974 Seat 133. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1974 Seat 133 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1974 Seat 133. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Ford Galaxy, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Ford Galaxy (326 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 272 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Seat 133. (54 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2004 Ford Galaxy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Seat 133.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Galaxy | 1974 Seat 133 | |
Make | Ford | Seat |
Model | Galaxy | 133 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1983 cc | 841 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 326 Nm | 54 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1741 kg | 690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 3460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2030 mm |