1970 Alfa Romeo 1750 vs. 1996 Seat Inca Kombi

To start off, 1996 Seat Inca Kombi is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750 would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Seat Inca Kombi is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750 (120 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1996 Seat Inca Kombi. (63 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750 should accelerate faster than 1996 Seat Inca Kombi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Seat Inca Kombi weights approximately 19 kg more than 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750.

Because 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750 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 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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, 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750 (170 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Seat Inca Kombi. (127 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Seat Inca Kombi.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Alfa Romeo 1750 1996 Seat Inca Kombi
Make Alfa Romeo Seat
Model 1750 Inca Kombi
Year Released 1970 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1779 cc 1896 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 120 HP 63 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 170 Nm 127 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 2200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.5 mm 95.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 1086 kg 1105 kg


 

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