2006 Fiat Grande Punto vs. 1968 Seat 600

To start off, 2006 Fiat Grande Punto 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 1,242 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Fiat Grande Punto is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Fiat Grande Punto (64 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1968 Seat 600. (24 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Grande Punto should accelerate faster than 1968 Seat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Grande Punto weights approximately 517 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 Grande Punto, 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.

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