1997 Bentley Turbo vs. 1969 Seat 600

To start off, 1997 Bentley Turbo is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Seat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Seat 600 would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Bentley Turbo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Bentley Turbo (396 HP @ 4150 RPM) has 372 more horse power than 1969 Seat 600. (24 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Bentley Turbo should accelerate faster than 1969 Seat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Bentley Turbo weights approximately 1820 kg more than 1969 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, 1997 Bentley Turbo (800 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 753 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Seat 600. (47 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1997 Bentley Turbo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Seat 600.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Bentley Turbo 1969 Seat 600
Make Bentley Seat
Model Turbo 600
Year Released 1997 1969
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 6750 cc 767 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 396 HP 24 HP
Engine RPM 4150 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 800 Nm 47 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 2395 kg 575 kg
Vehicle Length 5400 mm 3300 mm
Vehicle Width 2120 mm 1390 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2010 mm


 

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