2009 Jaguar XF vs. 1974 Seat 133
To start off, 2009 Jaguar XF 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 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Jaguar XF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jaguar XF (410 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 367 more horse power than 1974 Seat 133. (43 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jaguar XF should accelerate faster than 1974 Seat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jaguar XF weights approximately 1152 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.
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, 2009 Jaguar XF (560 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 505 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Seat 133. (55 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2009 Jaguar XF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Seat 133.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Jaguar XF | 1974 Seat 133 | |
| Make | Jaguar | Seat |
| Model | XF | 133 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4196 cc | 842 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 410 HP | 43 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 560 Nm | 55 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1842 kg | 690 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4970 mm | 3460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1430 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2030 mm |
