1964 Seat 600 vs. 2013 Toyota Avalon
To start off, 2013 Toyota Avalon is newer by 49 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Avalon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Avalon (264 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 240 more horse power than 1964 Seat 600. (24 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Avalon should accelerate faster than 1964 Seat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Avalon weights approximately 1015 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, 2013 Toyota Avalon, 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, 2013 Toyota Avalon (336 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 289 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Seat 600. (47 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2013 Toyota Avalon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Seat 600.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Seat 600 | 2013 Toyota Avalon | |
Make | Seat | Toyota |
Model | 600 | Avalon |
Year Released | 1964 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 767 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 264 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 47 Nm | 336 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 575 kg | 1590 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 1835 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2820 mm |