2005 Seat Alhambra vs. 1977 Seat 133
To start off, 2005 Seat Alhambra is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Seat 133. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Seat 133 would be higher. At 1,894 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Seat Alhambra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Seat Alhambra (113 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1977 Seat 133. (34 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Seat Alhambra should accelerate faster than 1977 Seat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Seat Alhambra weights approximately 938 kg more than 1977 Seat 133. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1977 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 1977 Seat 133. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Seat Alhambra, 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 Seat Alhambra (170 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Seat 133. (54 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Seat Alhambra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Seat 133.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Seat Alhambra | 1977 Seat 133 | |
Make | Seat | Seat |
Model | Alhambra | 133 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1894 cc | 843 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 54 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1634 kg | 696 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 3460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2030 mm |