1994 Citroen AX vs. 1965 Seat 600

To start off, 1994 Citroen AX is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Seat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Seat 600 would be higher. At 954 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Citroen AX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Citroen AX weights approximately 93 kg more than 1965 Seat 600.

Because 1965 Seat 600 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1965 Seat 600. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Citroen AX, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1994 Citroen AX (74 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Seat 600. (47 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1994 Citroen AX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Seat 600.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Citroen AX 1965 Seat 600
Make Citroen Seat
Model AX 600
Year Released 1994 1965
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 954 cc 767 cc
Horse Power 48 HP 0 HP
Torque 74 Nm 47 Nm
Torque RPM 3700 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 668 kg 575 kg
Vehicle Length 3510 mm 3300 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1390 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2010 mm