1951 Fiat 1400 vs. 2004 Seat Inca Kombi

To start off, 2004 Seat Inca Kombi is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Fiat 1400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Fiat 1400 would be higher. At 1,393 cc (4 cylinders), 1951 Fiat 1400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Seat Inca Kombi (59 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1951 Fiat 1400. (43 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Seat Inca Kombi should accelerate faster than 1951 Fiat 1400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Fiat 1400 weights approximately 95 kg more than 2004 Seat Inca Kombi.

Because 1951 Fiat 1400 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 1951 Fiat 1400. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Seat Inca Kombi, 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, 2004 Seat Inca Kombi (107 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Fiat 1400. (87 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2004 Seat Inca Kombi will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Fiat 1400.

Compare all specifications:

1951 Fiat 1400 2004 Seat Inca Kombi
Make Fiat Seat
Model 1400 Inca Kombi
Year Released 1951 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1393 cc 1391 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 43 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 87 Nm 107 Nm
Torque RPM 2700 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1130 kg 1035 kg
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1650 mm


 

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