2009 Chevrolet Captiva vs. 1958 Seat 600
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Seat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Seat 600 would be higher. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Captiva (134 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1958 Seat 600. (19 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Captiva should accelerate faster than 1958 Seat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Captiva weights approximately 1269 kg more than 1958 Seat 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Chevrolet Captiva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Seat 600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Captiva 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 Captiva (220 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Seat 600. (40 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Captiva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Seat 600.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chevrolet Captiva | 1958 Seat 600 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Seat |
Model | Captiva | 600 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 19 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1845 kg | 576 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2010 mm |