1996 Seat Inca Kombi vs. 1973 Volkswagen K 70

To start off, 1996 Seat Inca Kombi is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Volkswagen K 70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Volkswagen K 70 would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Seat Inca Kombi is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Volkswagen K 70 (100 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1996 Seat Inca Kombi. (63 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Volkswagen K 70 should accelerate faster than 1996 Seat Inca Kombi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Seat Inca Kombi weights approximately 35 kg more than 1973 Volkswagen K 70.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Seat Inca Kombi 1973 Volkswagen K 70
Make Seat Volkswagen
Model Inca Kombi K 70
Year Released 1996 1973
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1896 cc 1807 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 63 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5300 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1105 kg 1070 kg


 

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