2000 Ford Escort vs. 1999 Seat Inca Kombi

To start off, 2000 Ford Escort is newer by 1 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 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford Escort (128 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1999 Seat Inca Kombi. (59 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Escort should accelerate faster than 1999 Seat Inca Kombi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford Escort weights approximately 89 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.

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, 2000 Ford Escort (175 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Seat Inca Kombi. (107 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2000 Ford Escort will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Seat Inca Kombi. 2000 Ford Escort 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. 2000 Ford Escort will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Ford Escort 1999 Seat Inca Kombi
Make Ford Seat
Model Escort Inca Kombi
Year Released 2000 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1983 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 128 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 175 Nm 107 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 2400 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1124 kg 1035 kg


 

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