2009 Chevrolet Nubira vs. 1969 Seat 600
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Nubira is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Seat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Seat 600 would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Nubira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Nubira (108 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1969 Seat 600. (24 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Nubira should accelerate faster than 1969 Seat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Nubira weights approximately 738 kg more than 1969 Seat 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1969 Seat 600 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1969 Seat 600. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Nubira, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Nubira (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Seat 600. (47 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Nubira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Seat 600.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Chevrolet Nubira | 1969 Seat 600 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Seat |
| Model | Nubira | 600 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1598 cc | 767 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 24 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 150 Nm | 47 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1313 kg | 575 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 3300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1390 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2010 mm |
