1965 Seat 600 vs. 2001 Vauxhall Zafira
To start off, 2001 Vauxhall Zafira is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Seat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Seat 600 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Vauxhall Zafira is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Vauxhall Zafira weights approximately 965 kg more than 1965 Seat 600.
Because 1965 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 1965 Seat 600. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Vauxhall Zafira, 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, 2001 Vauxhall Zafira (250 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Seat 600. (47 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2001 Vauxhall Zafira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Seat 600.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Seat 600 | 2001 Vauxhall Zafira | |
Make | Seat | Vauxhall |
Model | 600 | Zafira |
Year Released | 1965 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 767 cc | 1998 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 189 HP |
Torque | 47 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 1950 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 575 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2700 mm |