2006 Fiat Croma vs. 1968 Seat 600
To start off, 2006 Fiat Croma is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Seat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Seat 600 would be higher. At 2,197 cc, 2006 Fiat Croma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Fiat Croma (145 HP) has 121 more horse power than 1968 Seat 600. (24 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Croma should accelerate faster than 1968 Seat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Croma weights approximately 800 kg more than 1968 Seat 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1968 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 1968 Seat 600. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Croma, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Fiat Croma | 1968 Seat 600 | |
| Make | Fiat | Seat |
| Model | Croma | 600 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 2197 cc | 767 cc |
| Horse Power | 145 HP | 24 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1375 kg | 575 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 3300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2010 mm |
