1960 Land Rover 88 vs. 1972 Seat 1500

To start off, 1972 Seat 1500 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Land Rover 88. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Land Rover 88 would be higher. At 2,286 cc (4 cylinders), 1960 Land Rover 88 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Seat 1500 (71 HP) has 4 more horse power than 1960 Land Rover 88. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Seat 1500 should accelerate faster than 1960 Land Rover 88. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Land Rover 88 weights approximately 300 kg more than 1972 Seat 1500.

Because 1960 Land Rover 88 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Seat 1500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1960 Land Rover 88 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.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Land Rover 88 1972 Seat 1500
Make Land Rover Seat
Model 88 1500
Year Released 1960 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2286 cc 1481 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 67 HP 71 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1460 kg 1160 kg
Vehicle Length 3630 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1980 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2240 mm 2660 mm


 

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