2009 Honda Accord vs. 1963 Seat 600

To start off, 2009 Honda Accord 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 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Honda Accord (190 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1963 Seat 600. (24 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1963 Seat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Honda Accord weights approximately 618 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.

Because 1963 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 1963 Seat 600. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Honda Accord, 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 Honda Accord (220 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Seat 600. (47 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Seat 600.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Honda Accord 1963 Seat 600
Make Honda Seat
Model Accord 600
Year Released 2009 1963
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2354 cc 767 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 190 HP 24 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 220 Nm 47 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1193 kg 575 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 3300 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1390 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2010 mm