1952 Ferrari 340 Mexico vs. 1969 Seat 1500
To start off, 1969 Seat 1500 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ferrari 340 Mexico. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ferrari 340 Mexico would be higher. At 4,101 cc (12 cylinders), 1952 Ferrari 340 Mexico is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Ferrari 340 Mexico (279 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 1969 Seat 1500. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Ferrari 340 Mexico should accelerate faster than 1969 Seat 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Seat 1500 weights approximately 160 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 340 Mexico.
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:
| 1952 Ferrari 340 Mexico | 1969 Seat 1500 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Seat |
| Model | 340 Mexico | 1500 |
| Year Released | 1952 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4101 cc | 1481 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 279 HP | 71 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1160 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4470 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2660 mm |
