2009 Chrysler 300 vs. 1974 Seat 133

To start off, 2009 Chrysler 300 is newer by 35 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 5,652 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler 300 (360 HP @ 5150 RPM) has 317 more horse power than 1974 Seat 133. (43 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1974 Seat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 1220 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 2009 Chrysler 300 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, 2009 Chrysler 300 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, 2009 Chrysler 300 (527 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 472 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Seat 133. (55 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2009 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Seat 133.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chrysler 300 1974 Seat 133
Make Chrysler Seat
Model 300 133
Year Released 2009 1974
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5652 cc 842 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 360 HP 43 HP
Engine RPM 5150 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 527 Nm 55 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 3700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1910 kg 690 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 3460 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1430 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2030 mm


 

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