1974 Mitsubishi Minica vs. 1963 Seat 600
To start off, 1974 Mitsubishi Minica is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Seat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Seat 600 would be higher. At 598 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Seat 600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Mitsubishi Minica (33 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1963 Seat 600. (19 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Mitsubishi Minica should accelerate faster than 1963 Seat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Seat 600 weights approximately 105 kg more than 1974 Mitsubishi Minica.
Let's talk about torque, 1963 Seat 600 (40 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mitsubishi Minica. (39 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 1963 Seat 600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Mitsubishi Minica | 1963 Seat 600 | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Seat |
| Model | Minica | 600 |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 357 cc | 598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 33 HP | 19 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 39 Nm | 40 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 6500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 470 kg | 575 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 3300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1390 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2010 mm |
