1957 Seat 600 vs. 2013 Ford Mustang
To start off, 2013 Ford Mustang is newer by 56 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, 2013 Ford Mustang (653 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 634 more horse power than 1957 Seat 600. (19 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1957 Seat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ford Mustang weights approximately 1235 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, 2013 Ford Mustang (856 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 816 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Seat 600. (40 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Seat 600.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Seat 600 | 2013 Ford Mustang | |
Make | Seat | Ford |
Model | 600 | Mustang |
Year Released | 1957 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 19 HP | 653 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 40 Nm | 856 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 575 kg | 1810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4778 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 2035 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1425 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2720 mm |