1956 Morgan 4 vs. 2005 Seat Inca Kombi
To start off, 2005 Seat Inca Kombi is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 1,391 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Seat Inca Kombi is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Seat Inca Kombi (59 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1956 Morgan 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Seat Inca Kombi should accelerate faster than 1956 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Seat Inca Kombi weights approximately 385 kg more than 1956 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1956 Morgan 4 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 1956 Morgan 4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Seat Inca Kombi (107 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Morgan 4. (73 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 2005 Seat Inca Kombi will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Morgan 4 | 2005 Seat Inca Kombi | |
Make | Morgan | Seat |
Model | 4 | Inca Kombi |
Year Released | 1956 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1171 cc | 1391 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 73 Nm | 107 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2100 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1650 mm |