1998 Hyundai Euro 1 vs. 1972 Seat 1500
To start off, 1998 Hyundai Euro 1 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Seat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Seat 1500 would be higher. At 1,975 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Hyundai Euro 1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Hyundai Euro 1 (376 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 305 more horse power than 1972 Seat 1500. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Hyundai Euro 1 should accelerate faster than 1972 Seat 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Seat 1500 weights approximately 310 kg more than 1998 Hyundai Euro 1.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Hyundai Euro 1 | 1972 Seat 1500 | |
Make | Hyundai | Seat |
Model | Euro 1 | 1500 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1975 cc | 1481 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 376 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1480 mm |