1998 BMW Z3 vs. 1965 Seat 600
To start off, 1998 BMW Z3 is newer by 33 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 3,201 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 BMW Z3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 BMW Z3 weights approximately 820 kg more than 1965 Seat 600.
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 BMW Z3 (320 Nm) has 273 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Seat 600. (47 Nm). This means 1998 BMW Z3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Seat 600.
Compare all specifications:
1998 BMW Z3 | 1965 Seat 600 | |
Make | BMW | Seat |
Model | Z3 | 600 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3201 cc | 767 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 320 Nm | 47 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2010 mm |