2005 Saab 05-Sep vs. 1965 Seat 600
To start off, 2005 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 40 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 2,962 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Saab 05-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saab 05-Sep weights approximately 1015 kg more than 1965 Seat 600.
Because 1965 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 1965 Seat 600. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Saab 05-Sep, 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 Saab 05-Sep (310 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 263 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Seat 600. (47 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Seat 600.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Saab 05-Sep | 1965 Seat 600 | |
Make | Saab | Seat |
Model | 05-Sep | 600 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2962 cc | 767 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 310 Nm | 47 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2010 mm |