1989 Nissan Pintara vs. 1969 Seat 1500

To start off, 1989 Nissan Pintara is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Seat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Seat 1500 would be higher. At 1,974 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Nissan Pintara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Nissan Pintara (111 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1969 Seat 1500. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Nissan Pintara should accelerate faster than 1969 Seat 1500.

Because 1969 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 1969 Seat 1500. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Nissan Pintara, 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:

1989 Nissan Pintara 1969 Seat 1500
Make Nissan Seat
Model Pintara 1500
Year Released 1989 1969
Engine Size 1974 cc 1481 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 111 HP 71 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1160 kg 1160 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2660 mm


 

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