1998 Seat Inca Kombi vs. 2011 Ford Galaxy

To start off, 2011 Ford Galaxy is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Seat Inca Kombi. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Seat Inca Kombi would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Ford Galaxy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford Galaxy (113 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1998 Seat Inca Kombi. (59 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford Galaxy should accelerate faster than 1998 Seat Inca Kombi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 612 kg more than 1998 Seat Inca Kombi. 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, 2011 Ford Galaxy (170 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Seat Inca Kombi. (107 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2011 Ford Galaxy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Seat Inca Kombi.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Seat Inca Kombi 2011 Ford Galaxy
Make Seat Ford
Model Inca Kombi Galaxy
Year Released 1998 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1391 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 113 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 107 Nm 170 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 2300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1038 kg 1650 kg


 

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