2007 Renault Trafic vs. 1977 Seat 133
To start off, 2007 Renault Trafic is newer by 30 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 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Renault Trafic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Trafic (100 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1977 Seat 133. (34 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Trafic should accelerate faster than 1977 Seat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Trafic weights approximately 1149 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, 2007 Renault Trafic, 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, 2007 Renault Trafic (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Seat 133. (54 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Trafic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Seat 133.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Renault Trafic | 1977 Seat 133 | |
Make | Renault | Seat |
Model | Trafic | 133 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1870 cc | 843 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 54 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1845 kg | 696 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 3460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2030 mm |