1985 Ford Fiesta vs. 1960 Seat 600
To start off, 1985 Ford Fiesta is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Seat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Seat 600 would be higher. At 957 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Ford Fiesta is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1960 Seat 600 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1960 Seat 600. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Ford Fiesta, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1985 Ford Fiesta | 1960 Seat 600 | |
Make | Ford | Seat |
Model | Fiesta | 600 |
Year Released | 1985 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 957 cc | 598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 19 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2010 mm |