1975 Ford Fairlane vs. 1969 Seat 600
To start off, 1975 Ford Fairlane is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Seat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Seat 600 would be higher. At 4,096 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Ford Fairlane (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1969 Seat 600. (24 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Ford Fairlane should accelerate faster than 1969 Seat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Ford Fairlane weights approximately 875 kg more than 1969 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 Ford Fairlane (326 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 279 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Seat 600. (47 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1975 Ford Fairlane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Seat 600.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Ford Fairlane | 1969 Seat 600 | |
Make | Ford | Seat |
Model | Fairlane | 600 |
Year Released | 1975 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4096 cc | 767 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 326 Nm | 47 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2010 mm |