2003 Mitsubishi Magna vs. 1967 Seat 600

To start off, 2003 Mitsubishi Magna is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Seat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Seat 600 would be higher. At 2,971 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Mitsubishi Magna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Mitsubishi Magna (187 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 1967 Seat 600. (24 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Mitsubishi Magna should accelerate faster than 1967 Seat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mitsubishi Magna weights approximately 880 kg more than 1967 Seat 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1967 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 1967 Seat 600. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Mitsubishi Magna, 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, 2003 Mitsubishi Magna (255 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Seat 600. (48 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2003 Mitsubishi Magna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Seat 600.

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2003 Mitsubishi Magna 1967 Seat 600
Make Mitsubishi Seat
Model Magna 600
Year Released 2003 1967
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2971 cc 767 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 187 HP 24 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 255 Nm 48 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1455 kg 575 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 3300 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1390 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2010 mm