1970 Mazda Familia vs. 1969 Seat 600
To start off, 1970 Mazda Familia is newer by 1 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 985 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Mazda Familia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Mazda Familia (57 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1969 Seat 600. (24 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Mazda Familia should accelerate faster than 1969 Seat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Mazda Familia weights approximately 215 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Mazda Familia (81 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Seat 600. (47 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1970 Mazda Familia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Seat 600.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Mazda Familia | 1969 Seat 600 | |
| Make | Mazda | Seat |
| Model | Familia | 600 |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 985 cc | 767 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 57 HP | 24 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 81 Nm | 47 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 575 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 3300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1390 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2010 mm |
