1965 Jaguar Type S vs. 1967 Seat 1500
To start off, 1967 Seat 1500 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Jaguar Type S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Jaguar Type S would be higher. At 3,440 cc (6 cylinders), 1965 Jaguar Type S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Jaguar Type S (208 HP @ 5550 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1967 Seat 1500. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Jaguar Type S should accelerate faster than 1967 Seat 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Jaguar Type S weights approximately 460 kg more than 1967 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:
1965 Jaguar Type S | 1967 Seat 1500 | |
Make | Jaguar | Seat |
Model | Type S | 1500 |
Year Released | 1965 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3440 cc | 1479 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 5550 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2660 mm |