1976 Holden Torana vs. 1968 Seat 600
To start off, 1976 Holden Torana is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Seat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Seat 600 would be higher. At 1,897 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Holden Torana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Holden Torana (102 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1968 Seat 600. (24 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Holden Torana should accelerate faster than 1968 Seat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Holden Torana weights approximately 535 kg more than 1968 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.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Holden Torana | 1968 Seat 600 | |
Make | Holden | Seat |
Model | Torana | 600 |
Year Released | 1976 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1897 cc | 767 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2010 mm |