2002 Porsche 911 vs. 1963 Seat 600

To start off, 2002 Porsche 911 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Seat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Seat 600 would be higher. At 3,596 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Porsche 911 (316 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 292 more horse power than 1963 Seat 600. (24 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1963 Seat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Porsche 911 weights approximately 745 kg more than 1963 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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Porsche 911 (502 Nm) has 455 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Seat 600. (47 Nm). This means 2002 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Seat 600.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Porsche 911 1963 Seat 600
Make Porsche Seat
Model 911 600
Year Released 2002 1963
Engine Position Rear Rear
Engine Size 3596 cc 767 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 316 HP 24 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 502 Nm 47 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 575 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 3300 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1390 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2010 mm


 

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