2006 Mercedes-Benz C vs. 1965 Seat 600

To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 41 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 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 1210 kg more than 1965 Seat 600.

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 Mercedes-Benz C (350 Nm) has 303 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Seat 600. (47 Nm). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Seat 600.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Mercedes-Benz C 1965 Seat 600
Make Mercedes-Benz Seat
Model C 600
Year Released 2006 1965
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 3498 cc 767 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 268 HP 0 HP
Torque 350 Nm 47 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1785 kg 575 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 3300 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1390 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2010 mm


 

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