2006 Land Rover Discovery vs. 1964 Seat 600
To start off, 2006 Land Rover Discovery is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Seat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Seat 600 would be higher. At 4,394 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Land Rover Discovery (295 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 271 more horse power than 1964 Seat 600. (24 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Land Rover Discovery should accelerate faster than 1964 Seat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 1507 kg more than 1964 Seat 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Land Rover Discovery is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Seat 600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Land Rover Discovery 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, 2006 Land Rover Discovery (425 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 378 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Seat 600. (47 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Land Rover Discovery will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Seat 600.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Land Rover Discovery | 1964 Seat 600 | |
| Make | Land Rover | Seat |
| Model | Discovery | 600 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 4394 cc | 767 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 295 HP | 24 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 425 Nm | 47 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2082 kg | 575 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 3300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2010 mm |
