2009 GMC Acadia vs. 1976 Seat 133
To start off, 2009 GMC Acadia is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Seat 133. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Seat 133 would be higher. At 3,599 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 GMC Acadia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 GMC Acadia (288 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 254 more horse power than 1976 Seat 133. (34 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 1976 Seat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 GMC Acadia weights approximately 1745 kg more than 1976 Seat 133. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1976 Seat 133 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 1976 Seat 133. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 GMC Acadia, 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 GMC Acadia (366 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 312 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Seat 133. (54 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 GMC Acadia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Seat 133.
Compare all specifications:
2009 GMC Acadia | 1976 Seat 133 | |
Make | GMC | Seat |
Model | Acadia | 133 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3599 cc | 843 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 288 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 366 Nm | 54 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2435 kg | 690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 3460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2030 mm |