1999 Seat Inca Kombi vs. 1970 Simca 1301

To start off, 1999 Seat Inca Kombi is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Simca 1301. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Simca 1301 would be higher. At 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Seat Inca Kombi is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Seat Inca Kombi (59 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1970 Simca 1301. (51 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Seat Inca Kombi should accelerate faster than 1970 Simca 1301. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Seat Inca Kombi weights approximately 25 kg more than 1970 Simca 1301. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1999 Seat Inca Kombi (107 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Simca 1301. (100 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1999 Seat Inca Kombi will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Simca 1301.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Seat Inca Kombi 1970 Simca 1301
Make Seat Simca
Model Inca Kombi 1301
Year Released 1999 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1390 cc 1290 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 107 Nm 100 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1035 kg 1010 kg


 

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