1969 Pontiac Firebird vs. 1964 Seat 600
To start off, 1969 Pontiac Firebird is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Seat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Seat 600 would be higher. At 6,547 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Pontiac Firebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Pontiac Firebird (330 HP) has 306 more horse power than 1964 Seat 600. (24 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Pontiac Firebird should accelerate faster than 1964 Seat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Pontiac Firebird weights approximately 1025 kg more than 1964 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Pontiac Firebird | 1964 Seat 600 | |
| Make | Pontiac | Seat |
| Model | Firebird | 600 |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 6547 cc | 767 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 330 HP | 24 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 575 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 3300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1390 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2010 mm |
