2007 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 1970 Seat 600
To start off, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Seat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Seat 600 would be higher. At 3,950 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica (253 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 224 more horse power than 1970 Seat 600. (29 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 1970 Seat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 1263 kg more than 1970 Seat 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1970 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 1970 Seat 600. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica, 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, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica (355 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 308 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Seat 600. (47 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Seat 600.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chrysler Pacifica | 1970 Seat 600 | |
Make | Chrysler | Seat |
Model | Pacifica | 600 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3950 cc | 767 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 253 HP | 29 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 355 Nm | 47 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1873 kg | 610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2010 mm |