2008 Mercedes-Benz C vs. 1979 Seat 133
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Seat 133. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Seat 133 would be higher. At 3,199 cc, 2008 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 945 kg more than 1979 Seat 133.
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 Mercedes-Benz C (451 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 396 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Seat 133. (55 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Seat 133.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mercedes-Benz C | 1979 Seat 133 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Seat |
Model | C | 133 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3199 cc | 843 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 34 HP |
Torque | 451 Nm | 55 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1635 kg | 690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2030 mm |