1963 Seat 600 vs. 1996 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 1996 SsangYong Korando is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Seat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Seat 600 would be higher. At 2,872 cc (5 cylinders), 1996 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 SsangYong Korando (97 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1963 Seat 600. (19 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 1963 Seat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 1210 kg more than 1963 Seat 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1996 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Seat 600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 SsangYong Korando 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, 1996 SsangYong Korando (190 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Seat 600. (40 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1996 SsangYong Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Seat 600.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Seat 600 | 1996 SsangYong Korando | |
Make | Seat | SsangYong |
Model | 600 | Korando |
Year Released | 1963 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 598 cc | 2872 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 19 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 40 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 575 kg | 1785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1850 mm |