2005 Mercedes-Benz C vs. 1975 Seat 133
To start off, 2005 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Seat 133. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Seat 133 would be higher. At 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercedes-Benz C (268 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 234 more horse power than 1975 Seat 133. (34 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 1975 Seat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 860 kg more than 1975 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 Mercedes-Benz C (350 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 295 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Seat 133. (55 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Seat 133.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mercedes-Benz C | 1975 Seat 133 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Seat |
Model | C | 133 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3496 cc | 843 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 268 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 55 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2030 mm |