1954 Porsche 356 vs. 1957 Seat 600
To start off, 1957 Seat 600 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Porsche 356 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Porsche 356 weights approximately 225 kg more than 1957 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:
| 1954 Porsche 356 | 1957 Seat 600 | |
| Make | Porsche | Seat |
| Model | 356 | 600 |
| Year Released | 1954 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Rear |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 19 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 575 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 3300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2010 mm |
