1957 Seat 600 vs. 2010 Opel Insignia
To start off, 2010 Opel Insignia is newer by 53 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, 2010 Opel Insignia (158 HP) has 139 more horse power than 1957 Seat 600. (19 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Opel Insignia should accelerate faster than 1957 Seat 600.
Because 2010 Opel Insignia 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, 2010 Opel Insignia 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, 2010 Opel Insignia (350 Nm) has 310 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Seat 600. (40 Nm). This means 2010 Opel Insignia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Seat 600.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Seat 600 | 2010 Opel Insignia | |
| Make | Seat | Opel |
| Model | 600 | Insignia |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2010 |
| 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 | 158 HP |
| Torque | 40 Nm | 350 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 1856 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1498 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2737 mm |
