1986 Ford Escort 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 Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ford Escort would be higher. At 1,608 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ford Escort (90 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1999 Seat Inca Kombi. (59 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ford Escort should accelerate faster than 1999 Seat Inca Kombi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Seat Inca Kombi weights approximately 155 kg more than 1986 Ford Escort.

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, 1986 Ford Escort (133 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Seat Inca Kombi. (107 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1986 Ford Escort will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Seat Inca Kombi.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Ford Escort 1999 Seat Inca Kombi
Make Ford Seat
Model Escort Inca Kombi
Year Released 1986 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1608 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 90 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 133 Nm 107 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 2400 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 880 kg 1035 kg


 

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