1995 Renault Laguna vs. 1968 Seat 600
To start off, 1995 Renault Laguna is newer by 27 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Renault Laguna (140 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1968 Seat 600. (24 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 1968 Seat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Renault Laguna weights approximately 705 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.
Because 1968 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 1968 Seat 600. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Renault Laguna, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Renault Laguna | 1968 Seat 600 | |
| Make | Renault | Seat |
| Model | Laguna | 600 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 767 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 140 HP | 24 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 575 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 3300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1390 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2010 mm |
