1992 Ford Fairlane vs. 1963 Seat 600
To start off, 1992 Ford Fairlane is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Seat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Seat 600 would be higher. At 3,948 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ford Fairlane (161 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 1963 Seat 600. (19 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ford Fairlane should accelerate faster than 1963 Seat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ford Fairlane weights approximately 1020 kg more than 1963 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, 1992 Ford Fairlane (311 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 271 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Seat 600. (40 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1992 Ford Fairlane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Seat 600.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Ford Fairlane | 1963 Seat 600 | |
Make | Ford | Seat |
Model | Fairlane | 600 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3948 cc | 598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 19 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 311 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2010 mm |