1999 GMC Safari vs. 1968 Seat 600
To start off, 1999 GMC Safari is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Seat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Seat 600 would be higher. At 4,291 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 GMC Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 GMC Safari (187 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 1968 Seat 600. (24 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 GMC Safari should accelerate faster than 1968 Seat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 GMC Safari weights approximately 1380 kg more than 1968 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 GMC Safari | 1968 Seat 600 | |
| Make | GMC | Seat |
| Model | Safari | 600 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 4291 cc | 767 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 24 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1955 kg | 575 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 3300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1390 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2010 mm |
