2006 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1974 Seat 133
To start off, 2006 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 32 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 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Alfa Romeo GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Alfa Romeo GT (237 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 1974 Seat 133. (43 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 1974 Seat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Alfa Romeo GT weights approximately 798 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 1974 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 1974 Seat 133. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Alfa Romeo GT, 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, 2006 Alfa Romeo GT (300 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Seat 133. (55 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2006 Alfa Romeo GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Seat 133.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Alfa Romeo GT | 1974 Seat 133 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Seat |
| Model | GT | 133 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3179 cc | 842 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 237 HP | 43 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 55 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1488 kg | 690 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1430 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2030 mm |
