2008 Audi Q7 vs. 1978 Seat 133

To start off, 2008 Audi Q7 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Seat 133. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Seat 133 would be higher. At 4,162 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi Q7 (345 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 311 more horse power than 1978 Seat 133. (34 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 1978 Seat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi Q7 weights approximately 1550 kg more than 1978 Seat 133. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Audi Q7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Seat 133. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi Q7 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, 2008 Audi Q7 (440 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 386 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Seat 133. (54 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Seat 133.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi Q7 1978 Seat 133
Make Audi Seat
Model Q7 133
Year Released 2008 1978
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4162 cc 841 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 345 HP 34 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 440 Nm 54 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 2240 kg 690 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 3460 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1430 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2030 mm


 

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