2008 BMW Z4 vs. 1974 Seat 133
To start off, 2008 BMW Z4 is newer by 34 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 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW Z4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW Z4 (215 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 1974 Seat 133. (34 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW Z4 should accelerate faster than 1974 Seat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW Z4 weights approximately 670 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.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 BMW Z4 (250 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Seat 133. (54 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 BMW Z4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Seat 133.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW Z4 | 1974 Seat 133 | |
Make | BMW | Seat |
Model | Z4 | 133 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 841 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 54 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 3460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2030 mm |