1975 BMW 1502 vs. 1970 Seat 600
To start off, 1975 BMW 1502 is newer by 5 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 1,573 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 BMW 1502 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 BMW 1502 (73 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1970 Seat 600. (29 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 BMW 1502 should accelerate faster than 1970 Seat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 BMW 1502 weights approximately 370 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.
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, 1975 BMW 1502 (118 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Seat 600. (47 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1975 BMW 1502 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Seat 600.
Compare all specifications:
1975 BMW 1502 | 1970 Seat 600 | |
Make | BMW | Seat |
Model | 1502 | 600 |
Year Released | 1975 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1573 cc | 767 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 73 HP | 29 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 118 Nm | 47 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2010 mm |