2005 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 1975 Seat 133
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer 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 1,584 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer (94 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1975 Seat 133. (34 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 1975 Seat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 1365 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.
Because 1975 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 1975 Seat 133. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer, 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 Mitsubishi Lancer (151 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Seat 133. (55 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Seat 133.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mitsubishi Lancer | 1975 Seat 133 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Seat |
Model | Lancer | 133 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1584 cc | 843 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 151 Nm | 55 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2055 kg | 690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2030 mm |