2000 Seat Inca Kombi vs. 1983 Honda Ballade

To start off, 2000 Seat Inca Kombi is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Honda Ballade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Honda Ballade would be higher. At 1,391 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Seat Inca Kombi is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Honda Ballade (67 HP) has 8 more horse power than 2000 Seat Inca Kombi. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Honda Ballade should accelerate faster than 2000 Seat Inca Kombi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Seat Inca Kombi weights approximately 250 kg more than 1983 Honda Ballade.

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, 1983 Honda Ballade (108 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Seat Inca Kombi. (107 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1983 Honda Ballade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Seat Inca Kombi. 1983 Honda Ballade has automatic transmission and 2000 Seat Inca Kombi has manual transmission. 2000 Seat Inca Kombi will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1983 Honda Ballade will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Seat Inca Kombi 1983 Honda Ballade
Make Seat Honda
Model Inca Kombi Ballade
Year Released 2000 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1391 cc 1335 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 67 HP
Torque 107 Nm 108 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1035 kg 785 kg


 

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