2008 BMW 535 vs. 1965 Seat 600
To start off, 2008 BMW 535 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Seat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Seat 600 would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW 535 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 535 weights approximately 940 kg more than 1965 Seat 600.
Because 2008 BMW 535 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Seat 600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 BMW 535 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 BMW 535 (407 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 360 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Seat 600. (47 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 BMW 535 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Seat 600.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 BMW 535 | 1965 Seat 600 | |
| Make | BMW | Seat |
| Model | 535 | 600 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 2979 cc | 767 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 407 Nm | 47 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 575 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 3300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1390 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2010 mm |
