1981 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1970 Seat 600

To start off, 1981 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 11 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 5,765 cc (8 cylinders), 1981 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine.

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, 1981 Chevrolet Corvette (380 Nm) has 333 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Seat 600. (47 Nm). This means 1981 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Seat 600.

Compare all specifications:

1981 Chevrolet Corvette 1970 Seat 600
Make Chevrolet Seat
Model Corvette 600
Year Released 1981 1970
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 5765 cc 767 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 29 HP
Torque 380 Nm 47 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 3300 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1390 mm
Vehicle Height 1230 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2010 mm