1964 Seat 600 vs. 2010 Renault Grand Scenic
To start off, 2010 Renault Grand Scenic is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Seat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Seat 600 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Renault Grand Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Renault Grand Scenic (133 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1964 Seat 600. (24 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Renault Grand Scenic should accelerate faster than 1964 Seat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Renault Grand Scenic weights approximately 937 kg more than 1964 Seat 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 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 1964 Seat 600. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Renault Grand Scenic, 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, 2010 Renault Grand Scenic (191 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Seat 600. (47 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2010 Renault Grand Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Seat 600.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Seat 600 | 2010 Renault Grand Scenic | |
| Make | Seat | Renault |
| Model | 600 | Grand Scenic |
| Year Released | 1964 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 767 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 24 HP | 133 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 47 Nm | 191 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 575 kg | 1512 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2740 mm |
