1969 Seat 600 vs. 1996 Toyota 4Runner

To start off, 1996 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Seat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Seat 600 would be higher. At 2,982 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Toyota 4Runner (123 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1969 Seat 600. (24 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 1969 Seat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 1275 kg more than 1969 Seat 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1996 Toyota 4Runner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Seat 600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Toyota 4Runner 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, 1996 Toyota 4Runner (295 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 248 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Seat 600. (47 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1996 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Seat 600.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Seat 600 1996 Toyota 4Runner
Make Seat Toyota
Model 600 4Runner
Year Released 1969 1996
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 767 cc 2982 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 24 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 47 Nm 295 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 575 kg 1850 kg
Vehicle Width 1390 mm 1700 mm


 

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