1992 Buick Roadmaster vs. 1968 Seat 600
To start off, 1992 Buick Roadmaster is newer by 24 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 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Buick Roadmaster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Buick Roadmaster (177 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1968 Seat 600. (24 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Buick Roadmaster should accelerate faster than 1968 Seat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Buick Roadmaster weights approximately 1265 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:
| 1992 Buick Roadmaster | 1968 Seat 600 | |
| Make | Buick | Seat |
| Model | Roadmaster | 600 |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 5733 cc | 767 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 177 HP | 24 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 575 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5490 mm | 3300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1390 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2010 mm |
