1998 Plymouth Prowler vs. 1969 Seat 600
To start off, 1998 Plymouth Prowler is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Seat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Seat 600 would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Plymouth Prowler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Plymouth Prowler (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 229 more horse power than 1969 Seat 600. (24 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Plymouth Prowler should accelerate faster than 1969 Seat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Plymouth Prowler weights approximately 705 kg more than 1969 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 Plymouth Prowler (346 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 299 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Seat 600. (47 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1998 Plymouth Prowler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Seat 600.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Plymouth Prowler | 1969 Seat 600 | |
| Make | Plymouth | Seat |
| Model | Prowler | 600 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 3518 cc | 767 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 253 HP | 24 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 346 Nm | 47 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 575 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 3300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1390 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2010 mm |
