1991 Alpine V6 vs. 1968 Seat 600

To start off, 1991 Alpine V6 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Seat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Seat 600 would be higher. At 2,458 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Alpine V6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Alpine V6 (182 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1968 Seat 600. (24 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Alpine V6 should accelerate faster than 1968 Seat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Alpine V6 weights approximately 635 kg more than 1968 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.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Alpine V6 1968 Seat 600
Make Alpine Seat
Model V6 600
Year Released 1991 1968
Engine Position Rear Rear
Engine Size 2458 cc 767 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 182 HP 24 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1210 kg 575 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 3300 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1390 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2010 mm


 

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