1958 Lancia Aurelia vs. 1970 Seat 600

To start off, 1970 Seat 600 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Lancia Aurelia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Lancia Aurelia would be higher. At 2,456 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Lancia Aurelia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Lancia Aurelia (110 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1970 Seat 600. (29 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Lancia Aurelia should accelerate faster than 1970 Seat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Lancia Aurelia weights approximately 450 kg more than 1970 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, 1958 Lancia Aurelia (186 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Seat 600. (47 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1958 Lancia Aurelia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Seat 600.

Compare all specifications:

1958 Lancia Aurelia 1970 Seat 600
Make Lancia Seat
Model Aurelia 600
Year Released 1958 1970
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2456 cc 767 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 110 HP 29 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 186 Nm 47 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1060 kg 610 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 3300 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1390 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2010 mm


 

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