2009 Chevrolet Avalanche vs. 1970 Seat 600
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Seat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Seat 600 would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche (310 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 281 more horse power than 1970 Seat 600. (29 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche should accelerate faster than 1970 Seat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche weights approximately 651 kg more than 1970 Seat 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Seat 600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche 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, 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche (455 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 408 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Seat 600. (47 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Seat 600.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chevrolet Avalanche | 1970 Seat 600 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Seat |
Model | Avalanche | 600 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 5300 cc | 767 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 310 HP | 29 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 455 Nm | 47 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1261 kg | 610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5630 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2010 mm |