2005 Pontiac G6 vs. 1964 Seat 600
To start off, 2005 Pontiac G6 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Seat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Seat 600 would be higher. At 3,392 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Pontiac G6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Pontiac G6 (200 HP) has 176 more horse power than 1964 Seat 600. (24 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Pontiac G6 should accelerate faster than 1964 Seat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Pontiac G6 weights approximately 979 kg more than 1964 Seat 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 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 1964 Seat 600. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Pontiac G6, 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, 2005 Pontiac G6 (285 Nm) has 238 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Seat 600. (47 Nm). This means 2005 Pontiac G6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Seat 600.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Pontiac G6 | 1964 Seat 600 | |
Make | Pontiac | Seat |
Model | G6 | 600 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3392 cc | 767 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 24 HP |
Torque | 285 Nm | 47 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1554 kg | 575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2010 mm |