2008 Chevrolet Equinox vs. 1974 Seat 133
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Equinox 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Equinox is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Equinox (264 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 221 more horse power than 1974 Seat 133. (43 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Equinox should accelerate faster than 1974 Seat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Equinox weights approximately 1510 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 2008 Chevrolet Equinox is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Seat 133. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Equinox 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 Chevrolet Equinox (339 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 284 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Seat 133. (55 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Equinox will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Seat 133.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Chevrolet Equinox | 1974 Seat 133 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Seat |
| Model | Equinox | 133 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3600 cc | 842 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 264 HP | 43 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 339 Nm | 55 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3700 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 2200 kg | 690 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1430 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2030 mm |
