2008 BMW 330 vs. 1968 Seat 600

To start off, 2008 BMW 330 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Seat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Seat 600 would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 330 (310 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 286 more horse power than 1968 Seat 600. (24 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1968 Seat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 330 weights approximately 1100 kg more than 1968 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.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW 330 1968 Seat 600
Make BMW Seat
Model 330 600
Year Released 2008 1968
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2979 cc 767 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 310 HP 24 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1675 kg 575 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 3300 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1390 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2010 mm


 

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