2004 Holden Berlina vs. 1978 Seat 133
To start off, 2004 Holden Berlina is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Seat 133. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Seat 133 would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Holden Berlina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Holden Berlina (204 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 1978 Seat 133. (34 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Holden Berlina should accelerate faster than 1978 Seat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Holden Berlina weights approximately 880 kg more than 1978 Seat 133. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Holden Berlina (306 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 252 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Seat 133. (54 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2004 Holden Berlina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Seat 133.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Holden Berlina | 1978 Seat 133 | |
| Make | Holden | Seat |
| Model | Berlina | 133 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3791 cc | 841 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 204 HP | 34 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 306 Nm | 54 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 690 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4970 mm | 3460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1430 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2030 mm |
