1998 Aston Martin Project Vantage vs. 1957 Seat 600
To start off, 1998 Aston Martin Project Vantage is newer by 41 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, 1998 Aston Martin Project Vantage (450 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 431 more horse power than 1957 Seat 600. (19 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Aston Martin Project Vantage should accelerate faster than 1957 Seat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Aston Martin Project Vantage weights approximately 979 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.
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, 1998 Aston Martin Project Vantage (746 Nm) has 706 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Seat 600. (40 Nm). This means 1998 Aston Martin Project Vantage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Seat 600.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Aston Martin Project Vantage | 1957 Seat 600 | |
Make | Aston Martin | Seat |
Model | Project Vantage | 600 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 19 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 746 Nm | 40 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1554 kg | 575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2010 mm |