2007 Seat Toledo vs. 1966 Seat 600

To start off, 2007 Seat Toledo is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Seat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Seat 600 would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Seat Toledo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Seat Toledo (148 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1966 Seat 600. (24 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Seat Toledo should accelerate faster than 1966 Seat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Seat Toledo weights approximately 800 kg more than 1966 Seat 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1966 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 1966 Seat 600. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Seat Toledo, 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 Seat Toledo (200 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Seat 600. (47 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Seat Toledo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Seat 600.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Seat Toledo 1966 Seat 600
Make Seat Seat
Model Toledo 600
Year Released 2007 1966
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1984 cc 765 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 24 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 200 Nm 47 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1375 kg 575 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 3300 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1390 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2010 mm


 

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