2007 Honda Element vs. 1963 Seat 600
To start off, 2007 Honda Element is newer by 44 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 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Honda Element is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda Element (166 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1963 Seat 600. (19 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Element should accelerate faster than 1963 Seat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Honda Element weights approximately 1375 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.
Because 2007 Honda Element is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Seat 600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Honda Element will offer significantly more control. 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 Honda Element (218 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Seat 600. (40 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Honda Element will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Seat 600.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Honda Element | 1963 Seat 600 | |
Make | Honda | Seat |
Model | Element | 600 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2354 cc | 598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 166 HP | 19 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 218 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1950 kg | 575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2010 mm |