1986 Hyundai Excel vs. 1967 Seat 1500
To start off, 1986 Hyundai Excel is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Seat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Seat 1500 would be higher. At 1,479 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Seat 1500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Hyundai Excel (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1967 Seat 1500. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Hyundai Excel should accelerate faster than 1967 Seat 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Seat 1500 weights approximately 185 kg more than 1986 Hyundai Excel.
Because 1967 Seat 1500 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 1967 Seat 1500. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Hyundai Excel, 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:
1986 Hyundai Excel | 1967 Seat 1500 | |
Make | Hyundai | Seat |
Model | Excel | 1500 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1468 cc | 1479 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 975 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2660 mm |