1959 Seat 600 vs. 2005 TVR Tamora
To start off, 2005 TVR Tamora is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Seat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Seat 600 would be higher. In terms of performance, 2005 TVR Tamora (350 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 331 more horse power than 1959 Seat 600. (19 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 TVR Tamora should accelerate faster than 1959 Seat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 TVR Tamora weights approximately 455 kg more than 1959 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, 2005 TVR Tamora (381 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 341 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Seat 600. (40 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 TVR Tamora will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Seat 600.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 Seat 600 | 2005 TVR Tamora | |
| Make | Seat | TVR |
| Model | 600 | Tamora |
| Year Released | 1959 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 19 HP | 350 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 7200 RPM |
| Torque | 40 Nm | 381 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 575 kg | 1030 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 3990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1210 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2290 mm |
