2000 Opel Speedster vs. 1997 Seat Inca Kombi

To start off, 2000 Opel Speedster is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Seat Inca Kombi. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Seat Inca Kombi would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Opel Speedster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Opel Speedster (197 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1997 Seat Inca Kombi. (59 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Opel Speedster should accelerate faster than 1997 Seat Inca Kombi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Seat Inca Kombi weights approximately 27 kg more than 2000 Opel Speedster.

Because 2000 Opel Speedster 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 Opel Speedster. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 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, 2000 Opel Speedster (250 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Seat Inca Kombi. (107 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2000 Opel Speedster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Seat Inca Kombi.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Opel Speedster 1997 Seat Inca Kombi
Make Opel Seat
Model Speedster Inca Kombi
Year Released 2000 1997
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1910 cc 1391 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 250 Nm 107 Nm
Torque RPM 1950 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1008 kg 1035 kg


 

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