2003 Opel Speedster vs. 1965 Seat 600
To start off, 2003 Opel Speedster is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Seat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Seat 600 would be higher. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Opel Speedster is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Opel Speedster weights approximately 430 kg more than 1965 Seat 600.
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, 2003 Opel Speedster (250 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Seat 600. (47 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2003 Opel Speedster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Seat 600.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Opel Speedster | 1965 Seat 600 | |
Make | Opel | Seat |
Model | Speedster | 600 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Middle | Rear |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 767 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 250 Nm | 47 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1005 kg | 575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2010 mm |