1988 Jeep Cherokee vs. 1998 Seat Inca Kombi

To start off, 1998 Seat Inca Kombi is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Jeep Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Jeep Cherokee would be higher. At 2,068 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Jeep Cherokee (88 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1998 Seat Inca Kombi. (59 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1998 Seat Inca Kombi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 412 kg more than 1998 Seat Inca Kombi. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1988 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Seat Inca Kombi. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Jeep Cherokee will offer significantly more control. 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, 1988 Jeep Cherokee (180 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Seat Inca Kombi. (107 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1988 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Seat Inca Kombi.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Jeep Cherokee 1998 Seat Inca Kombi
Make Jeep Seat
Model Cherokee Inca Kombi
Year Released 1988 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2068 cc 1391 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 88 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 180 Nm 107 Nm
Torque RPM 2250 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1038 kg


 

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