2004 Ford Five Hundred vs. 1967 Seat 600
To start off, 2004 Ford Five Hundred is newer by 37 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 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Ford Five Hundred is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Five Hundred (197 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 1967 Seat 600. (24 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Five Hundred should accelerate faster than 1967 Seat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Five Hundred weights approximately 1155 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 2004 Ford Five Hundred is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Seat 600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Ford Five Hundred will offer significantly more control. 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, 2004 Ford Five Hundred (281 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 233 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Seat 600. (48 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2004 Ford Five Hundred will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Seat 600.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Ford Five Hundred | 1967 Seat 600 | |
| Make | Ford | Seat |
| Model | Five Hundred | 600 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 2967 cc | 767 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 24 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 281 Nm | 48 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | AWD | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 575 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 3300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1390 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2010 mm |
