1964 Honda S600 vs. 1999 Seat Inca Kombi

To start off, 1999 Seat Inca Kombi is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Honda S600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Honda S600 would be higher. At 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Seat Inca Kombi is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Seat Inca Kombi (59 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1964 Honda S600. (54 HP @ 8500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Seat Inca Kombi should accelerate faster than 1964 Honda S600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Seat Inca Kombi weights approximately 305 kg more than 1964 Honda S600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1964 Honda S600 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 1964 Honda S600. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Honda S600 1999 Seat Inca Kombi
Make Honda Seat
Model S600 Inca Kombi
Year Released 1964 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 606 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 54 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 8500 RPM 5200 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 730 kg 1035 kg


 

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