2009 BMW 330 vs. 1963 Seat 600
To start off, 2009 BMW 330 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Seat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Seat 600 would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 330 (228 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 209 more horse power than 1963 Seat 600. (19 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1963 Seat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW 330 weights approximately 1100 kg more than 1963 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, 2009 BMW 330 (500 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 460 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Seat 600. (40 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Seat 600.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 BMW 330 | 1963 Seat 600 | |
| Make | BMW | Seat |
| Model | 330 | 600 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 228 HP | 19 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 500 Nm | 40 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1675 kg | 575 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1390 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2010 mm |
