2008 Mazda DrifterX vs. 1957 Seat 600
To start off, 2008 Mazda DrifterX 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mazda DrifterX weights approximately 1005 kg more than 1957 Seat 600.
Because 2008 Mazda DrifterX 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 Mazda DrifterX 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 Mazda DrifterX (257 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Seat 600. (40 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Mazda DrifterX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Seat 600.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Mazda DrifterX | 1957 Seat 600 | |
| Make | Mazda | Seat |
| Model | DrifterX | 600 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 19 HP |
| Torque | 257 Nm | 40 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 575 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2010 mm |
