2008 Audi A3 vs. 1966 Seat 600
To start off, 2008 Audi A3 is newer by 42 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 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A3 weights approximately 920 kg more than 1966 Seat 600.
Because 2008 Audi A3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Seat 600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi A3 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, 2008 Audi A3 (320 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 273 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Seat 600. (47 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Seat 600.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A3 | 1966 Seat 600 | |
Make | Audi | Seat |
Model | A3 | 600 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3189 cc | 765 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 24 HP |
Torque | 320 Nm | 47 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1495 kg | 575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2010 mm |