1960 Seat 600 vs. 1984 Pontiac Fiero
To start off, 1984 Pontiac Fiero is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Seat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Seat 600 would be higher. At 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Pontiac Fiero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Pontiac Fiero (92 HP) has 73 more horse power than 1960 Seat 600. (19 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Pontiac Fiero should accelerate faster than 1960 Seat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Pontiac Fiero weights approximately 691 kg more than 1960 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, 1984 Pontiac Fiero (182 Nm) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Seat 600. (40 Nm). This means 1984 Pontiac Fiero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Seat 600.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Seat 600 | 1984 Pontiac Fiero | |
Make | Seat | Pontiac |
Model | 600 | Fiero |
Year Released | 1960 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Rear | Middle |
Engine Size | 598 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 19 HP | 92 HP |
Torque | 40 Nm | 182 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 575 kg | 1266 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2380 mm |