1989 Aston Martin Lagonda vs. 1960 Seat 600
To start off, 1989 Aston Martin Lagonda is newer by 29 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 5,340 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Aston Martin Lagonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Aston Martin Lagonda (301 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 282 more horse power than 1960 Seat 600. (19 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Aston Martin Lagonda should accelerate faster than 1960 Seat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Aston Martin Lagonda weights approximately 1650 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.
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, 1989 Aston Martin Lagonda (461 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 421 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Seat 600. (40 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1989 Aston Martin Lagonda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Seat 600.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Aston Martin Lagonda | 1960 Seat 600 | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Seat |
| Model | Lagonda | 600 |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1960 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 5340 cc | 598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 301 HP | 19 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 461 Nm | 40 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 2225 kg | 575 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5290 mm | 3300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1390 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2010 mm |
