1957 Seat 600 vs. 2009 Toyota Hilux
To start off, 2009 Toyota Hilux 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 Toyota Hilux (101 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1957 Seat 600. (19 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Toyota Hilux should accelerate faster than 1957 Seat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Toyota Hilux weights approximately 955 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.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Toyota Hilux (200 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Seat 600. (40 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Toyota Hilux will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Seat 600.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Seat 600 | 2009 Toyota Hilux | |
| Make | Seat | Toyota |
| Model | 600 | Hilux |
| 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 | 101 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 40 Nm | 200 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 575 kg | 1530 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 5260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 3090 mm |
