2009 Kia Sportage vs. 1977 Seat 133
To start off, 2009 Kia Sportage is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Seat 133. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Seat 133 would be higher. At 1,975 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Kia Sportage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Kia Sportage (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1977 Seat 133. (34 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Kia Sportage should accelerate faster than 1977 Seat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Kia Sportage weights approximately 846 kg more than 1977 Seat 133. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Kia Sportage is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Seat 133. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Kia Sportage 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 Kia Sportage (188 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Seat 133. (54 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Kia Sportage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Seat 133.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Kia Sportage | 1977 Seat 133 | |
Make | Kia | Seat |
Model | Sportage | 133 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1975 cc | 843 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 188 Nm | 54 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1542 kg | 696 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 3460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2030 mm |