1966 Seat 600 vs. 2006 SsangYong Rexton
To start off, 2006 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Seat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Seat 600 would be higher. At 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 2006 SsangYong Rexton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 SsangYong Rexton (118 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1966 Seat 600. (24 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 SsangYong Rexton should accelerate faster than 1966 Seat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 1276 kg more than 1966 Seat 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 SsangYong Rexton is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Seat 600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 SsangYong Rexton will offer significantly more control. 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, 2006 SsangYong Rexton (256 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 209 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Seat 600. (47 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 SsangYong Rexton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Seat 600.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Seat 600 | 2006 SsangYong Rexton | |
Make | Seat | SsangYong |
Model | 600 | Rexton |
Year Released | 1966 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 765 cc | 2874 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Torque | 47 Nm | 256 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 575 kg | 1851 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2830 mm |