1962 Seat 600 vs. 2005 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2005 Toyota Camry is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Seat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Seat 600 would be higher. At 3,310 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Camry (225 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 1962 Seat 600. (19 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1962 Seat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Camry weights approximately 1065 kg more than 1962 Seat 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1962 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 1962 Seat 600. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Camry, 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, 2005 Toyota Camry (325 Nm) has 285 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Seat 600. (40 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Seat 600.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Seat 600 | 2005 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Seat | Toyota |
Model | 600 | Camry |
Year Released | 1962 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 597 cc | 3310 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 19 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 40 Nm | 325 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 575 kg | 1640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2610 mm |