1966 Morris 1800 vs. 1965 Seat 600
To start off, 1966 Morris 1800 is newer by 1 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 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Morris 1800 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Morris 1800 weights approximately 625 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, 1966 Morris 1800, 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, 1966 Morris 1800 (137 Nm @ 2100 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Seat 600. (47 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1966 Morris 1800 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Seat 600.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Morris 1800 | 1965 Seat 600 | |
Make | Morris | Seat |
Model | 1800 | 600 |
Year Released | 1966 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 767 cc |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 137 Nm | 47 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2100 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2010 mm |