2007 MG TF vs. 1958 Seat 600
To start off, 2007 MG TF is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Seat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Seat 600 would be higher. In terms of performance, 2007 MG TF (134 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1958 Seat 600. (19 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 MG TF should accelerate faster than 1958 Seat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 MG TF weights approximately 604 kg more than 1958 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, 2007 MG TF (166 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Seat 600. (40 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 MG TF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Seat 600.
Compare all specifications:
2007 MG TF | 1958 Seat 600 | |
Make | MG | Seat |
Model | TF | 600 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Middle | Rear |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 19 HP |
Engine RPM | 6750 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 166 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 576 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2010 mm |