2001 Hyundai Satellite vs. 1963 Seat 1500
To start off, 2001 Hyundai Satellite is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Seat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Seat 1500 would be higher. At 2,476 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Hyundai Satellite is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Hyundai Satellite (100 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1963 Seat 1500. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Hyundai Satellite should accelerate faster than 1963 Seat 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Hyundai Satellite weights approximately 685 kg more than 1963 Seat 1500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1963 Seat 1500 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 1963 Seat 1500. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Hyundai Satellite, 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.
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2001 Hyundai Satellite | 1963 Seat 1500 | |
Make | Hyundai | Seat |
Model | Satellite | 1500 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2476 cc | 1481 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1845 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3090 mm | 2660 mm |