2006 Ford E-350 vs. 1963 Seat 600
To start off, 2006 Ford E-350 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Seat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Seat 600 would be higher. At 5,407 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford E-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford E-350 (255 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 236 more horse power than 1963 Seat 600. (19 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford E-350 should accelerate faster than 1963 Seat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford E-350 weights approximately 645 kg more than 1963 Seat 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2006 Ford E-350 (475 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 435 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Seat 600. (40 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Ford E-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Seat 600.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford E-350 | 1963 Seat 600 | |
Make | Ford | Seat |
Model | E-350 | 600 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 5407 cc | 598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 19 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 475 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2120 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2010 mm |