2006 Acura RL vs. 1977 Seat 133
To start off, 2006 Acura RL is newer by 29 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 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Acura RL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Acura RL (290 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 256 more horse power than 1977 Seat 133. (34 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Acura RL should accelerate faster than 1977 Seat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Acura RL weights approximately 882 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 2006 Acura RL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Seat 133. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Acura RL 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, 2006 Acura RL (347 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 293 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Seat 133. (54 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Acura RL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Seat 133.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Acura RL | 1977 Seat 133 | |
| Make | Acura | Seat |
| Model | RL | 133 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3474 cc | 843 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 290 HP | 34 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 347 Nm | 54 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1578 kg | 696 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 3460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1430 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2030 mm |
