1992 Lotus Esprit vs. 2002 Seat Inca Kombi
To start off, 2002 Seat Inca Kombi is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Lotus Esprit. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Lotus Esprit would be higher. At 1,973 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Lotus Esprit is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Lotus Esprit (251 HP) has 192 more horse power than 2002 Seat Inca Kombi. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Lotus Esprit should accelerate faster than 2002 Seat Inca Kombi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Lotus Esprit weights approximately 190 kg more than 2002 Seat Inca Kombi. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 Lotus Esprit is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1992 Lotus Esprit. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Seat Inca Kombi, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Lotus Esprit | 2002 Seat Inca Kombi | |
| Make | Lotus | Seat |
| Model | Esprit | Inca Kombi |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1973 cc | 1391 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 251 HP | 59 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 1035 kg |
