1989 Opel Corsa vs. 2004 Seat Inca Kombi
To start off, 2004 Seat Inca Kombi is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 1,391 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Seat Inca Kombi is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Seat Inca Kombi (59 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1989 Opel Corsa. (44 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Seat Inca Kombi should accelerate faster than 1989 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Seat Inca Kombi weights approximately 265 kg more than 1989 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, 2004 Seat Inca Kombi (107 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Opel Corsa. (68 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2004 Seat Inca Kombi will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Opel Corsa | 2004 Seat Inca Kombi | |
Make | Opel | Seat |
Model | Corsa | Inca Kombi |
Year Released | 1989 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 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 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 770 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1650 mm |