2001 Audi A6 vs. 1966 Seat 600
To start off, 2001 Audi A6 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Seat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Seat 600 would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi A6 (128 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1966 Seat 600. (24 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1966 Seat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi A6 weights approximately 823 kg more than 1966 Seat 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1966 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 1966 Seat 600. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Audi A6, 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, 2001 Audi A6 (195 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Seat 600. (47 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2001 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Seat 600.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi A6 | 1966 Seat 600 | |
Make | Audi | Seat |
Model | A6 | 600 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 765 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 195 Nm | 47 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1398 kg | 575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2010 mm |