1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe vs. 1964 Seat 1500

To start off, 1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Seat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Seat 1500 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe (230 HP @ 8800 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 1964 Seat 1500. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe should accelerate faster than 1964 Seat 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Seat 1500 weights approximately 440 kg more than 1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe.

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:

1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe 1964 Seat 1500
Make Alfa Romeo Seat
Model Coupe 1500
Year Released 1969 1964
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 1481 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 230 HP 71 HP
Engine RPM 8800 RPM 5000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 720 kg 1160 kg
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 990 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2660 mm


 

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