1981 Nissan Bluebird vs. 2005 Seat Inca Kombi

To start off, 2005 Seat Inca Kombi is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Nissan Bluebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Nissan Bluebird (81 HP) has 22 more horse power than 2005 Seat Inca Kombi. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Nissan Bluebird should accelerate faster than 2005 Seat Inca Kombi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Seat Inca Kombi weights approximately 35 kg more than 1981 Nissan Bluebird.

Because 1981 Nissan Bluebird 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 1981 Nissan Bluebird. 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, 1981 Nissan Bluebird (121 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Seat Inca Kombi. (107 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1981 Nissan Bluebird will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Seat Inca Kombi.

Compare all specifications:

1981 Nissan Bluebird 2005 Seat Inca Kombi
Make Nissan Seat
Model Bluebird Inca Kombi
Year Released 1981 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1595 cc 1391 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 81 HP 59 HP
Torque 121 Nm 107 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 1035 kg
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1650 mm


 

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