1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1957 Seat 600
To start off, 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Seat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Seat 600 would be higher. In terms of performance, 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager (148 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1957 Seat 600. (19 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1957 Seat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 1130 kg more than 1957 Seat 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1957 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 1957 Seat 600. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager, 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, 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager (229 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Seat 600. (40 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Seat 600.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager | 1957 Seat 600 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Seat |
| Model | Grand Voyager | 600 |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 19 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 229 Nm | 40 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 575 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 3300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1390 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2010 mm |
