2009 Mazda 5 vs. 1975 Seat 133
To start off, 2009 Mazda 5 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Seat 133. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Seat 133 would be higher. At 2,260 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Mazda 5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mazda 5 (151 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1975 Seat 133. (34 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mazda 5 should accelerate faster than 1975 Seat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mazda 5 weights approximately 860 kg more than 1975 Seat 133. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1975 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 1975 Seat 133. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Mazda 5, 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 Mazda 5 (148 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Seat 133. (55 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Mazda 5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Seat 133.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Mazda 5 | 1975 Seat 133 | |
Make | Mazda | Seat |
Model | 5 | 133 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2260 cc | 843 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 151 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 148 Nm | 55 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 690 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1430 mm |