2003 Seat Inca Kombi vs. 1966 Sunbeam Tiger

To start off, 2003 Seat Inca Kombi is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Sunbeam Tiger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Sunbeam Tiger would be higher. At 4,259 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Sunbeam Tiger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Sunbeam Tiger (163 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 2003 Seat Inca Kombi. (59 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Sunbeam Tiger should accelerate faster than 2003 Seat Inca Kombi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Sunbeam Tiger weights approximately 105 kg more than 2003 Seat Inca Kombi. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1966 Sunbeam Tiger 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 1966 Sunbeam Tiger. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Seat Inca Kombi 1966 Sunbeam Tiger
Make Seat Sunbeam
Model Inca Kombi Tiger
Year Released 2003 1966
Engine Size 1391 cc 4259 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 59 HP 163 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1035 kg 1140 kg


 

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