2008 Lincoln MKZ vs. 1957 Seat 600
To start off, 2008 Lincoln MKZ is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Seat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Seat 600 would be higher. In terms of performance, 2008 Lincoln MKZ (263 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 244 more horse power than 1957 Seat 600. (19 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lincoln MKZ should accelerate faster than 1957 Seat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lincoln MKZ weights approximately 1141 kg more than 1957 Seat 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Lincoln MKZ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Seat 600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Lincoln MKZ 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 Lincoln MKZ (338 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 298 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Seat 600. (40 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Lincoln MKZ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Seat 600.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Lincoln MKZ | 1957 Seat 600 | |
Make | Lincoln | Seat |
Model | MKZ | 600 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 263 HP | 19 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 338 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1716 kg | 575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2010 mm |