2009 Chevrolet Rezzo vs. 1973 Seat 1430
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Rezzo is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Seat 1430. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Seat 1430 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Rezzo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Rezzo (119 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1973 Seat 1430. (94 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Rezzo should accelerate faster than 1973 Seat 1430. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Rezzo weights approximately 416 kg more than 1973 Seat 1430. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1973 Seat 1430 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 1973 Seat 1430. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Rezzo, 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, 2009 Chevrolet Rezzo (176 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Seat 1430. (128 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Rezzo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Seat 1430.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chevrolet Rezzo | 1973 Seat 1430 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Seat |
Model | Rezzo | 1430 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1973 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1592 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 119 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1381 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2430 mm |