2000 Mazda Familia vs. 2004 Seat Inca Kombi

To start off, 2004 Seat Inca Kombi is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,391 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Seat Inca Kombi is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Mazda Familia (75 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2004 Seat Inca Kombi. (59 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Mazda Familia should accelerate faster than 2004 Seat Inca Kombi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Seat Inca Kombi weights approximately 255 kg more than 2000 Mazda Familia.

Because 2000 Mazda Familia 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 2000 Mazda Familia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Seat Inca Kombi (107 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mazda Familia. (103 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Seat Inca Kombi will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Mazda Familia 2004 Seat Inca Kombi
Make Mazda Seat
Model Familia Inca Kombi
Year Released 2000 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1272 cc 1391 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 75 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 103 Nm 107 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2400 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 780 kg 1035 kg
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1650 mm


 

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