1985 Jeep CJ vs. 1960 Seat 600
To start off, 1985 Jeep CJ 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Jeep CJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Jeep CJ (85 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1960 Seat 600. (19 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Jeep CJ should accelerate faster than 1960 Seat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Jeep CJ weights approximately 721 kg more than 1960 Seat 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1985 Jeep CJ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Seat 600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Jeep CJ will offer significantly more control. 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, 1985 Jeep CJ (150 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Seat 600. (40 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1985 Jeep CJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Seat 600.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Jeep CJ | 1960 Seat 600 | |
Make | Jeep | Seat |
Model | CJ | 600 |
Year Released | 1985 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 19 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1296 kg | 575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2010 mm |