2000 Daihatsu YRV vs. 1970 Seat 600
To start off, 2000 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Seat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Seat 600 would be higher. At 988 cc (3 cylinders), 2000 Daihatsu YRV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Daihatsu YRV (62 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1970 Seat 600. (29 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Daihatsu YRV should accelerate faster than 1970 Seat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Daihatsu YRV weights approximately 270 kg more than 1970 Seat 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1970 Seat 600 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1970 Seat 600. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Daihatsu YRV, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2000 Daihatsu YRV (94 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Seat 600. (47 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2000 Daihatsu YRV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Seat 600.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Daihatsu YRV | 1970 Seat 600 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Seat |
Model | YRV | 600 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 988 cc | 767 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 29 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 94 Nm | 47 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2010 mm |