2005 Renault Scenic vs. 1974 Seat 133
To start off, 2005 Renault Scenic 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Renault Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Renault Scenic (137 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1974 Seat 133. (43 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Scenic should accelerate faster than 1974 Seat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Scenic weights approximately 850 kg more than 1974 Seat 133. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Renault Scenic is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Seat 133. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Renault Scenic 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 Renault Scenic (180 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Seat 133. (55 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2005 Renault Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Seat 133.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Renault Scenic | 1974 Seat 133 | |
| Make | Renault | Seat |
| Model | Scenic | 133 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 842 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 137 HP | 43 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3750 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 180 Nm | 55 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3700 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 690 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1430 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2030 mm |
