2009 BMW 335 vs. 1966 Seat 600

To start off, 2009 BMW 335 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Seat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Seat 600 would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 335 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 335 (300 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 276 more horse power than 1966 Seat 600. (24 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 1966 Seat 600.

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 335 (407 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 360 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Seat 600. (47 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 335 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Seat 600.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW 335 1966 Seat 600
Make BMW Seat
Model 335 600
Year Released 2009 1966
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2979 cc 765 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 24 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 47 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Length 4610 mm 3300 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1390 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2010 mm


 

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