2008 Chevrolet Express vs. 1964 Seat 600
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Express is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Seat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Seat 600 would be higher. At 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Express (279 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 255 more horse power than 1964 Seat 600. (24 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1964 Seat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 686 kg more than 1964 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, 2008 Chevrolet Express (399 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 352 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Seat 600. (47 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Seat 600.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Chevrolet Express | 1964 Seat 600 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Seat |
| Model | Express | 600 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 4800 cc | 767 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 279 HP | 24 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 399 Nm | 47 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1261 kg | 575 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 3300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1390 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2010 mm |
