1960 Abarth 750 vs. 1964 Seat 600

To start off, 1964 Seat 600 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Abarth 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Abarth 750 would be higher. At 767 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Seat 600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Abarth 750 (43 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1964 Seat 600. (24 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Abarth 750 should accelerate faster than 1964 Seat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Abarth 750 weights approximately 15 kg more than 1964 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, 1960 Abarth 750 (57 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Seat 600. (47 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1960 Abarth 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Seat 600.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Abarth 750 1964 Seat 600
Make Abarth Seat
Model 750 600
Year Released 1960 1964
Engine Position Rear Rear
Engine Size 747 cc 767 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 43 HP 24 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 57 Nm 47 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 590 kg 575 kg
Vehicle Length 3490 mm 3300 mm
Vehicle Width 1350 mm 1390 mm
Vehicle Height 1200 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2010 mm


 

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