1977 Nissan Laurel vs. 1962 Seat 600

To start off, 1977 Nissan Laurel is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Seat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Seat 600 would be higher. At 1,988 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Nissan Laurel is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Nissan Laurel weights approximately 610 kg more than 1962 Seat 600.

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:

1977 Nissan Laurel 1962 Seat 600
Make Nissan Seat
Model Laurel 600
Year Released 1977 1962
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1988 cc 597 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 19 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1185 kg 575 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 3300 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1390 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2010 mm


 

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