1963 Seat 1500 vs. 1988 Toyota Supra
To start off, 1988 Toyota Supra is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Seat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Seat 1500 would be higher. At 2,954 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Toyota Supra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Toyota Supra (201 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1963 Seat 1500. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Toyota Supra should accelerate faster than 1963 Seat 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Toyota Supra weights approximately 397 kg more than 1963 Seat 1500. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 Seat 1500 | 1988 Toyota Supra | |
| Make | Seat | Toyota |
| Model | 1500 | Supra |
| Year Released | 1963 | 1988 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1481 cc | 2954 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 71 HP | 201 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1557 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2730 mm |
