1982 Opel Corsa vs. 2003 Seat Inca Kombi
To start off, 2003 Seat Inca Kombi is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 1,391 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Seat Inca Kombi is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Seat Inca Kombi (59 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1982 Opel Corsa. (44 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Seat Inca Kombi should accelerate faster than 1982 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Seat Inca Kombi weights approximately 295 kg more than 1982 Opel Corsa. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2003 Seat Inca Kombi (107 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Opel Corsa. (68 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2003 Seat Inca Kombi will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Opel Corsa | 2003 Seat Inca Kombi | |
| Make | Opel | Seat |
| Model | Corsa | Inca Kombi |
| Year Released | 1982 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 991 cc | 1391 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 68 Nm | 107 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 1035 kg |
