1959 Abarth Bialbero vs. 1958 Seat 600
To start off, 1959 Abarth Bialbero is newer by 1 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, 1959 Abarth Bialbero (60 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1958 Seat 600. (19 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Abarth Bialbero should accelerate faster than 1958 Seat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Seat 600 weights approximately 33 kg more than 1959 Abarth Bialbero.
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, 1959 Abarth Bialbero (69 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Seat 600. (40 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1959 Abarth Bialbero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Seat 600.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Abarth Bialbero | 1958 Seat 600 | |
Make | Abarth | Seat |
Model | Bialbero | 600 |
Year Released | 1959 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Rear | Rear |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 19 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 69 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 543 kg | 576 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 |