1959 Seat 600 vs. 2010 Lincoln MKX
To start off, 2010 Lincoln MKX is newer by 51 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, 2010 Lincoln MKX (265 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 246 more horse power than 1959 Seat 600. (19 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Lincoln MKX should accelerate faster than 1959 Seat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Lincoln MKX weights approximately 1335 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.
Because 1959 Seat 600 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1959 Seat 600. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Lincoln MKX, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2010 Lincoln MKX (339 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 299 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Seat 600. (40 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Lincoln MKX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Seat 600.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Seat 600 | 2010 Lincoln MKX | |
Make | Seat | Lincoln |
Model | 600 | MKX |
Year Released | 1959 | 2010 |
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 | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 40 Nm | 339 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 575 kg | 1910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4737 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 1925 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1715 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2824 mm |