2005 Mazda MX-Flexa vs. 1974 Seat 133
To start off, 2005 Mazda MX-Flexa is newer by 31 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 2,261 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mazda MX-Flexa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda MX-Flexa (158 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1974 Seat 133. (43 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda MX-Flexa should accelerate faster than 1974 Seat 133.
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, 2005 Mazda MX-Flexa, 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, 2005 Mazda MX-Flexa (207 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Seat 133. (55 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2005 Mazda MX-Flexa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Seat 133.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mazda MX-Flexa | 1974 Seat 133 | |
Make | Mazda | Seat |
Model | MX-Flexa | 133 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2261 cc | 842 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 43 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 207 Nm | 55 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2030 mm |