1970 Seat 1500 vs. 2000 Toyota Bandeirante
To start off, 2000 Toyota Bandeirante is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Seat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Seat 1500 would be higher. At 3,661 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Toyota Bandeirante is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Toyota Bandeirante (96 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1970 Seat 1500. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Toyota Bandeirante should accelerate faster than 1970 Seat 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Toyota Bandeirante weights approximately 630 kg more than 1970 Seat 1500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Toyota Bandeirante is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Seat 1500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Toyota Bandeirante 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Seat 1500 | 2000 Toyota Bandeirante | |
| Make | Seat | Toyota |
| Model | 1500 | Bandeirante |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1481 cc | 3661 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 71 HP | 96 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1790 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1930 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2290 mm |
