1970 Land Rover Serie II vs. 1958 Seat 600

To start off, 1970 Land Rover Serie II is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Seat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Seat 600 would be higher. In terms of performance, 1970 Land Rover Serie II (67 HP) has 48 more horse power than 1958 Seat 600. (19 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Land Rover Serie II should accelerate faster than 1958 Seat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Land Rover Serie II weights approximately 924 kg more than 1958 Seat 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1970 Land Rover Serie II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Seat 600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1970 Land Rover Serie II 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, 1970 Land Rover Serie II (157 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Seat 600. (40 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1970 Land Rover Serie II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Seat 600.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Land Rover Serie II 1958 Seat 600
Make Land Rover Seat
Model Serie II 600
Year Released 1970 1958
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 67 HP 19 HP
Torque 157 Nm 40 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 576 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 3300 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1390 mm
Vehicle Height 2070 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2010 mm


 

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