1993 Seat Marbella vs. 2002 Seat Inca Kombi

To start off, 2002 Seat Inca Kombi is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Seat Marbella. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Seat Marbella would be higher. At 1,391 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Seat Inca Kombi is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Seat Inca Kombi (59 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1993 Seat Marbella. (40 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Seat Inca Kombi should accelerate faster than 1993 Seat Marbella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Seat Inca Kombi weights approximately 355 kg more than 1993 Seat Marbella. 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, 2002 Seat Inca Kombi (107 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Seat Marbella. (60 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2002 Seat Inca Kombi will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Seat Marbella.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Seat Marbella 2002 Seat Inca Kombi
Make Seat Seat
Model Marbella Inca Kombi
Year Released 1993 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 903 cc 1391 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 40 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 60 Nm 107 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 680 kg 1035 kg


 

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