1992 Holden Barina vs. 1998 Seat Inca Kombi

To start off, 1998 Seat Inca Kombi is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Holden Barina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Holden Barina would be higher. At 1,391 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Seat Inca Kombi is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Holden Barina (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1998 Seat Inca Kombi. (59 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Holden Barina 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 252 kg more than 1992 Holden Barina.

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 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Holden Barina. (102 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1998 Seat Inca Kombi will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Holden Barina.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Holden Barina 1998 Seat Inca Kombi
Make Holden Seat
Model Barina Inca Kombi
Year Released 1992 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1298 cc 1391 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 67 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 102 Nm 107 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 786 kg 1038 kg


 

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