2005 Jaguar S-Type vs. 1979 Seat 133
To start off, 2005 Jaguar S-Type is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Seat 133. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Seat 133 would be higher. At 4,235 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar S-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar S-Type (390 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 356 more horse power than 1979 Seat 133. (34 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar S-Type should accelerate faster than 1979 Seat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar S-Type weights approximately 1105 kg more than 1979 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, 2005 Jaguar S-Type (541 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 486 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Seat 133. (55 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Jaguar S-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Seat 133.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Jaguar S-Type | 1979 Seat 133 | |
Make | Jaguar | Seat |
Model | S-Type | 133 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4235 cc | 843 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 390 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 541 Nm | 55 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1795 kg | 690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 3460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2030 mm |