1987 Mazda 323 vs. 1998 Seat Inca Kombi

To start off, 1998 Seat Inca Kombi is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Mazda 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Mazda 323 would be higher. At 1,391 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Seat Inca Kombi is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Mazda 323 (66 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1998 Seat Inca Kombi. (59 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Mazda 323 should accelerate faster than 1998 Seat Inca Kombi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Seat Inca Kombi weights approximately 168 kg more than 1987 Mazda 323.

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, 1998 Seat Inca Kombi (107 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Mazda 323. (101 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1998 Seat Inca Kombi will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Mazda 323.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Mazda 323 1998 Seat Inca Kombi
Make Mazda Seat
Model 323 Inca Kombi
Year Released 1987 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1324 cc 1391 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 66 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 101 Nm 107 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 870 kg 1038 kg


 

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