1957 Seat 600 vs. 1991 Volkswagen Passat

To start off, 1991 Volkswagen Passat is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Seat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Seat 600 would be higher.

Because 1957 Seat 600 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 1957 Seat 600. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Volkswagen Passat, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1957 Seat 600 1991 Volkswagen Passat
Make Seat Volkswagen
Model 600 Passat
Year Released 1957 1991
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 19 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Length 3300 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1390 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2630 mm


 

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