1999 BMW 330 vs. 1964 Seat 600
To start off, 1999 BMW 330 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Seat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Seat 600 would be higher. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 BMW 330 (185 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1964 Seat 600. (24 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1964 Seat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 BMW 330 weights approximately 1125 kg more than 1964 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, 1999 BMW 330 (390 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 343 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Seat 600. (47 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1999 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Seat 600.
Compare all specifications:
1999 BMW 330 | 1964 Seat 600 | |
Make | BMW | Seat |
Model | 330 | 600 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2983 cc | 767 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 390 Nm | 47 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2010 mm |