1957 Seat 600 vs. 2000 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2000 Toyota Corolla is newer by 43 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. In terms of performance, 2000 Toyota Corolla (78 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1957 Seat 600. (19 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1957 Seat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Toyota Corolla weights approximately 565 kg more than 1957 Seat 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2000 Toyota Corolla, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Toyota Corolla (142 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Seat 600. (40 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Seat 600.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Seat 600 | 2000 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Seat | Toyota |
Model | 600 | Corolla |
Year Released | 1957 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 19 HP | 78 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 40 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 575 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2530 mm |