1958 Abarth 750 vs. 1964 Seat 600
To start off, 1964 Seat 600 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Abarth 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Abarth 750 would be higher. At 767 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Seat 600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Abarth 750 (60 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1964 Seat 600. (24 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Abarth 750 should accelerate faster than 1964 Seat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Seat 600 weights approximately 35 kg more than 1958 Abarth 750.
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, 1958 Abarth 750 (69 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Seat 600. (47 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1958 Abarth 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Seat 600.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Abarth 750 | 1964 Seat 600 | |
Make | Abarth | Seat |
Model | 750 | 600 |
Year Released | 1958 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Rear | Rear |
Engine Size | 747 cc | 767 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 69 Nm | 47 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 540 kg | 575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3480 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1360 mm | 1390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2010 mm |