2004 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1974 Seat 1430
To start off, 2004 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Seat 1430. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Seat 1430 would be higher. At 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jeep Wrangler (190 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1974 Seat 1430. (70 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1974 Seat 1430. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 756 kg more than 1974 Seat 1430. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Seat 1430. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Jeep Wrangler will offer significantly more control. 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 Jeep Wrangler (319 Nm) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Seat 1430. (112 Nm). This means 2004 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Seat 1430.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Jeep Wrangler | 1974 Seat 1430 | |
Make | Jeep | Seat |
Model | Wrangler | 1430 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1974 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3966 cc | 1438 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 112 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1686 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2430 mm |