1992 Nissan 200 SX Silvia vs. 1964 Seat 600
To start off, 1992 Nissan 200 SX Silvia is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Seat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Seat 600 would be higher. At 1,809 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Nissan 200 SX Silvia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Nissan 200 SX Silvia (169 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1964 Seat 600. (24 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Nissan 200 SX Silvia should accelerate faster than 1964 Seat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Nissan 200 SX Silvia weights approximately 625 kg more than 1964 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 Nissan 200 SX Silvia (233 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Seat 600. (47 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1992 Nissan 200 SX Silvia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Seat 600.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Nissan 200 SX Silvia | 1964 Seat 600 | |
Make | Nissan | Seat |
Model | 200 SX Silvia | 600 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1809 cc | 767 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 169 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 233 Nm | 47 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2010 mm |