1968 Opel GT vs. 1965 Seat 600
To start off, 1968 Opel GT is newer by 3 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 1,897 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Opel GT is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Opel GT weights approximately 395 kg more than 1965 Seat 600.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1968 Opel GT (150 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Seat 600. (47 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1968 Opel GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Seat 600.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Opel GT | 1965 Seat 600 | |
Make | Opel | Seat |
Model | GT | 600 |
Year Released | 1968 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1897 cc | 767 cc |
Horse Power | 88 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 150 Nm | 47 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2010 mm |