1999 Seat Inca Kombi vs. 2013 Hyundai Genesis

To start off, 2013 Hyundai Genesis is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Seat Inca Kombi. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Seat Inca Kombi would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Hyundai Genesis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Hyundai Genesis (328 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 269 more horse power than 1999 Seat Inca Kombi. (59 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Hyundai Genesis should accelerate faster than 1999 Seat Inca Kombi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Hyundai Genesis weights approximately 703 kg more than 1999 Seat Inca Kombi. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Hyundai Genesis is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2013 Hyundai Genesis. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Seat Inca Kombi, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2013 Hyundai Genesis (395 Nm @ 5100 RPM) has 288 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Seat Inca Kombi. (107 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2013 Hyundai Genesis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Seat Inca Kombi. 2013 Hyundai Genesis has automatic transmission and 1999 Seat Inca Kombi has manual transmission. 1999 Seat Inca Kombi will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Hyundai Genesis will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Seat Inca Kombi 2013 Hyundai Genesis
Make Seat Hyundai
Model Inca Kombi Genesis
Year Released 1999 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1390 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 59 HP 328 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 107 Nm 395 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 5100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual 8-speed automatic
Vehicle Weight 1035 kg 1738 kg


 

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