1986 Ford Capri vs. 1999 Seat Inca Kombi

To start off, 1999 Seat Inca Kombi is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ford Capri would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Ford Capri is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ford Capri (101 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1999 Seat Inca Kombi. (59 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ford Capri should accelerate faster than 1999 Seat Inca Kombi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Ford Capri weights approximately 147 kg more than 1999 Seat Inca Kombi. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1986 Ford Capri 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 1986 Ford Capri. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 1999 Seat Inca Kombi (107 Nm) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ford Capri. (95 Nm). This means 1999 Seat Inca Kombi will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ford Capri.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Ford Capri 1999 Seat Inca Kombi
Make Ford Seat
Model Capri Inca Kombi
Year Released 1986 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1999 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 101 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 95 Nm 107 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1182 kg 1035 kg


 

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