1970 Seat 600 vs. 2005 Porsche 911
To start off, 2005 Porsche 911 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Seat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Seat 600 would be higher. At 3,596 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Porsche 911 (414 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 385 more horse power than 1970 Seat 600. (29 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1970 Seat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Porsche 911 weights approximately 1010 kg more than 1970 Seat 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Seat 600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Porsche 911 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, 2005 Porsche 911 (560 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 513 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Seat 600. (47 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Seat 600.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Seat 600 | 2005 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Seat | Porsche |
Model | 600 | 911 |
Year Released | 1970 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Rear | Rear |
Engine Size | 767 cc | 3596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 29 HP | 414 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 47 Nm | 560 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 1620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2360 mm |