1975 Nissan Laurel vs. 1963 Seat 1400
To start off, 1975 Nissan Laurel is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Seat 1400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Seat 1400 would be higher. At 1,990 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Nissan Laurel is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Nissan Laurel (97 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1963 Seat 1400. (49 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Nissan Laurel should accelerate faster than 1963 Seat 1400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Nissan Laurel weights approximately 55 kg more than 1963 Seat 1400. 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 Nissan Laurel (169 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Seat 1400. (88 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1975 Nissan Laurel will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Seat 1400.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Nissan Laurel | 1963 Seat 1400 | |
Make | Nissan | Seat |
Model | Laurel | 1400 |
Year Released | 1975 | 1963 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 1395 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 169 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2660 mm |