2001 Nissan Maxima vs. 1967 Seat 1500
To start off, 2001 Nissan Maxima is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Seat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Seat 1500 would be higher. At 2,956 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Nissan Maxima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Nissan Maxima (222 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1967 Seat 1500. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Nissan Maxima should accelerate faster than 1967 Seat 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan Maxima weights approximately 380 kg more than 1967 Seat 1500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 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 1967 Seat 1500. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Nissan Maxima, 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 Nissan Maxima | 1967 Seat 1500 | |
Make | Nissan | Seat |
Model | Maxima | 1500 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2956 cc | 1479 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 222 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2660 mm |