1963 Fiat Berline vs. 1962 Seat 600
To start off, 1963 Fiat Berline is newer by 1 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 2,279 cc (6 cylinders), 1963 Fiat Berline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Fiat Berline (115 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1962 Seat 600. (19 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Fiat Berline should accelerate faster than 1962 Seat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Fiat Berline weights approximately 695 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.
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, 1963 Fiat Berline (189 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Seat 600. (40 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1963 Fiat Berline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Seat 600.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Fiat Berline | 1962 Seat 600 | |
Make | Fiat | Seat |
Model | Berline | 600 |
Year Released | 1963 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2279 cc | 597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 19 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 189 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2010 mm |