2001 Seat Inca Kombi vs. 2008 Suzuki Swift

To start off, 2008 Suzuki Swift is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Seat Inca Kombi. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Seat Inca Kombi would be higher. At 1,391 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Seat Inca Kombi is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Suzuki Swift (91 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2001 Seat Inca Kombi. (59 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Suzuki Swift should accelerate faster than 2001 Seat Inca Kombi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Suzuki Swift weights approximately 100 kg more than 2001 Seat Inca Kombi. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Suzuki Swift is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Seat Inca Kombi. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Suzuki Swift will offer significantly more control. 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, 2008 Suzuki Swift (116 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Seat Inca Kombi. (107 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2008 Suzuki Swift will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Seat Inca Kombi.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Seat Inca Kombi 2008 Suzuki Swift
Make Seat Suzuki
Model Inca Kombi Swift
Year Released 2001 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1391 cc 1328 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 91 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 107 Nm 116 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1035 kg 1135 kg