1970 Oldsmobile Delta 88 vs. 1965 Seat 600

To start off, 1970 Oldsmobile Delta 88 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Seat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Seat 600 would be higher. At 6,965 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Oldsmobile Delta 88 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Oldsmobile Delta 88 weights approximately 1294 kg more than 1965 Seat 600.

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, 1970 Oldsmobile Delta 88 (638 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 591 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Seat 600. (47 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1970 Oldsmobile Delta 88 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Seat 600.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Oldsmobile Delta 88 1965 Seat 600
Make Oldsmobile Seat
Model Delta 88 600
Year Released 1970 1965
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 6965 cc 767 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 375 HP 0 HP
Torque 638 Nm 47 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2500 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1869 kg 575 kg
Vehicle Length 5520 mm 3300 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1390 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2010 mm


 

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