1957 Seat 600 vs. 2007 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2007 Toyota Corolla is newer by 50 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, 2007 Toyota Corolla (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1957 Seat 600. (19 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1957 Seat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Corolla weights approximately 670 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, 2007 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, 2007 Toyota Corolla (150 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Seat 600. (40 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Seat 600.

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