1974 Citroen Ami vs. 1996 Seat Inca Kombi
To start off, 1996 Seat Inca Kombi is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Citroen Ami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Citroen Ami would be higher. At 1,391 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Seat Inca Kombi is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Seat Inca Kombi (59 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1974 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Seat Inca Kombi should accelerate faster than 1974 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Seat Inca Kombi weights approximately 310 kg more than 1974 Citroen Ami. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1974 Citroen Ami | 1996 Seat Inca Kombi | |
Make | Citroen | Seat |
Model | Ami | Inca Kombi |
Year Released | 1974 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 1391 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 725 kg | 1035 kg |