1960 Seat 600 vs. 2008 SsangYong Kyron
To start off, 2008 SsangYong Kyron is newer by 48 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 SsangYong Kyron is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 SsangYong Kyron (139 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1960 Seat 600. (19 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 SsangYong Kyron should accelerate faster than 1960 Seat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 SsangYong Kyron weights approximately 1429 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.
Because 2008 SsangYong Kyron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Seat 600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 SsangYong Kyron 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 SsangYong Kyron (310 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Seat 600. (40 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 SsangYong Kyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Seat 600.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Seat 600 | 2008 SsangYong Kyron | |
Make | Seat | SsangYong |
Model | 600 | Kyron |
Year Released | 1960 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 598 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 19 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 40 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 575 kg | 2004 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2750 mm |