1969 Opel Admiral vs. 1970 Seat 600

To start off, 1970 Seat 600 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Opel Admiral. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Opel Admiral would be higher. At 2,784 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Opel Admiral is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Opel Admiral (142 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1970 Seat 600. (29 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Opel Admiral should accelerate faster than 1970 Seat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Opel Admiral weights approximately 865 kg more than 1970 Seat 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1969 Opel Admiral (227 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Seat 600. (47 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1969 Opel Admiral will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Seat 600.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Opel Admiral 1970 Seat 600
Make Opel Seat
Model Admiral 600
Year Released 1969 1970
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2784 cc 767 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 142 HP 29 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 227 Nm 47 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1475 kg 610 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 3300 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1390 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2010 mm


 

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