1996 Seat Inca Kombi vs. 1989 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 1996 Seat Inca Kombi is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,391 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Seat Inca Kombi is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Toyota Corolla (74 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1996 Seat Inca Kombi. (59 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Toyota Corolla 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 110 kg more than 1989 Toyota Corolla.

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, 1996 Seat Inca Kombi (108 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Toyota Corolla. (100 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1996 Seat Inca Kombi will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Seat Inca Kombi 1989 Toyota Corolla
Make Seat Toyota
Model Inca Kombi Corolla
Year Released 1996 1989
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1391 cc 1293 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 108 Nm 100 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1035 kg 925 kg


 

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