1957 Seat 600 vs. 2009 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 2009 SsangYong Korando is newer by 52 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, 2009 SsangYong Korando (141 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1957 Seat 600. (19 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 1957 Seat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 1265 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 2009 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Seat 600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 SsangYong Korando will offer significantly more control. 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, 2009 SsangYong Korando (213 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Seat 600. (40 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 SsangYong Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Seat 600.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Seat 600 | 2009 SsangYong Korando | |
Make | Seat | SsangYong |
Model | 600 | Korando |
Year Released | 1957 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 19 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 40 Nm | 213 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 575 kg | 1840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2490 mm |