2005 Pontiac Aztek vs. 1976 Seat 131
To start off, 2005 Pontiac Aztek is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Seat 131. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Seat 131 would be higher. At 3,392 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Pontiac Aztek is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Pontiac Aztek (175 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1976 Seat 131. (138 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Pontiac Aztek should accelerate faster than 1976 Seat 131. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Pontiac Aztek weights approximately 850 kg more than 1976 Seat 131. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Pontiac Aztek is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Seat 131. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Pontiac Aztek 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, 2005 Pontiac Aztek (298 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Seat 131. (178 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2005 Pontiac Aztek will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Seat 131. 2005 Pontiac Aztek has automatic transmission and 1976 Seat 131 has manual transmission. 1976 Seat 131 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Pontiac Aztek will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Pontiac Aztek | 1976 Seat 131 | |
Make | Pontiac | Seat |
Model | Aztek | 131 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3392 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 178 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2500 mm |