1999 Dodge Charger vs. 1961 Seat 600

To start off, 1999 Dodge Charger is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Seat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Seat 600 would be higher. At 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Dodge Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Dodge Charger (325 HP) has 306 more horse power than 1961 Seat 600. (19 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Charger should accelerate faster than 1961 Seat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Dodge Charger weights approximately 504 kg more than 1961 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.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Dodge Charger 1961 Seat 600
Make Dodge Seat
Model Charger 600
Year Released 1999 1961
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 4700 cc 598 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 325 HP 19 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1080 kg 576 kg
Wheelbase Size 4760 mm 2010 mm


 

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