1998 Porsche 911 vs. 1957 Seat 600
To start off, 1998 Porsche 911 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Seat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Seat 600 would be higher. In terms of performance, 1998 Porsche 911 (544 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 525 more horse power than 1957 Seat 600. (19 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1957 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 Porsche 911 (600 Nm) has 560 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Seat 600. (40 Nm). This means 1998 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Seat 600.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Porsche 911 | 1957 Seat 600 | |
Make | Porsche | Seat |
Model | 911 | 600 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Middle | Rear |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 544 HP | 19 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 600 Nm | 40 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1360 mm |