1945 Riley RM A vs. 1966 Seat 600
To start off, 1966 Seat 600 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Riley RM A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Riley RM A would be higher. At 1,496 cc (4 cylinders), 1945 Riley RM A is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1945 Riley RM A weights approximately 660 kg more than 1966 Seat 600.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1945 Riley RM A | 1966 Seat 600 | |
Make | Riley | Seat |
Model | RM A | 600 |
Year Released | 1945 | 1966 |
Engine Size | 1496 cc | 765 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 24 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1235 kg | 575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2010 mm |