1991 Audi S2 vs. 1958 Seat 600
To start off, 1991 Audi S2 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Seat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Seat 600 would be higher. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi S2 (216 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 1958 Seat 600. (19 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi S2 should accelerate faster than 1958 Seat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi S2 weights approximately 844 kg more than 1958 Seat 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Audi S2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Seat 600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi S2 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, 1991 Audi S2 (309 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 269 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Seat 600. (40 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1991 Audi S2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Seat 600.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Audi S2 | 1958 Seat 600 | |
| Make | Audi | Seat |
| Model | S2 | 600 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1958 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 216 HP | 19 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 309 Nm | 40 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 576 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1390 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2010 mm |
