1958 Seat 600 vs. 2012 Chevrolet Captiva
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Seat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Seat 600 would be higher. In terms of performance, 2012 Chevrolet Captiva (253 HP) has 234 more horse power than 1958 Seat 600. (19 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Captiva should accelerate faster than 1958 Seat 600.
Because 2012 Chevrolet Captiva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Seat 600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Captiva 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, 2012 Chevrolet Captiva (288 Nm) has 248 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Seat 600. (40 Nm). This means 2012 Chevrolet Captiva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Seat 600.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Seat 600 | 2012 Chevrolet Captiva | |
| Make | Seat | Chevrolet |
| Model | 600 | Captiva |
| Year Released | 1958 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 19 HP | 253 HP |
| Torque | 40 Nm | 288 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4673 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 1849 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1756 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2707 mm |
