1998 Hyundai Marcia vs. 1965 Seat 600
To start off, 1998 Hyundai Marcia 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Hyundai Marcia is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Hyundai Marcia weights approximately 775 kg more than 1965 Seat 600.
Because 1965 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 1965 Seat 600. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Hyundai Marcia, 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, 1998 Hyundai Marcia (188 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Seat 600. (47 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1998 Hyundai Marcia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Seat 600.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Hyundai Marcia | 1965 Seat 600 | |
Make | Hyundai | Seat |
Model | Marcia | 600 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 767 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 188 Nm | 47 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2010 mm |