1968 Honda S600 vs. 2001 Seat Inca Kombi
To start off, 2001 Seat Inca Kombi is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Honda S600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Honda S600 would be higher. At 1,391 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Seat Inca Kombi is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Honda S600 (70 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2001 Seat Inca Kombi. (59 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Honda S600 should accelerate faster than 2001 Seat Inca Kombi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Seat Inca Kombi weights approximately 310 kg more than 1968 Honda S600.
Because 1968 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 1968 Honda S600. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2001 Seat Inca Kombi (107 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Honda S600. (66 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2001 Seat Inca Kombi will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Honda S600.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Honda S600 | 2001 Seat Inca Kombi | |
Make | Honda | Seat |
Model | S600 | Inca Kombi |
Year Released | 1968 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 791 cc | 1391 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 66 Nm | 107 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 725 kg | 1035 kg |