2009 Mercedes-Benz C vs. 1975 Seat 133
To start off, 2009 Mercedes-Benz C 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 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mercedes-Benz C (181 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1975 Seat 133. (34 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 1975 Seat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 800 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.
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 Mercedes-Benz C (250 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Seat 133. (55 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Seat 133.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Mercedes-Benz C | 1975 Seat 133 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Seat |
Model | C | 133 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 843 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 181 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 55 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2030 mm |