1998 Mazda Levante vs. 1969 Seat 1500

To start off, 1998 Mazda Levante is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Seat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Seat 1500 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Mazda Levante is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Mazda Levante (139 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1969 Seat 1500. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Mazda Levante should accelerate faster than 1969 Seat 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Mazda Levante weights approximately 100 kg more than 1969 Seat 1500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1998 Mazda Levante is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Seat 1500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Mazda Levante will offer significantly more control. 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 Mazda Levante 1969 Seat 1500
Make Mazda Seat
Model Levante 1500
Year Released 1998 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 1481 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 139 HP 71 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1260 kg 1160 kg
Vehicle Length 3820 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2230 mm 2660 mm


 

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