2004 Seat Inca Kombi vs. 1960 Wartburg 311
To start off, 2004 Seat Inca Kombi is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Wartburg 311. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Wartburg 311 would be higher. At 1,391 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Seat Inca Kombi is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Seat Inca Kombi (59 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1960 Wartburg 311. (36 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Seat Inca Kombi should accelerate faster than 1960 Wartburg 311. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Seat Inca Kombi weights approximately 75 kg more than 1960 Wartburg 311. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2004 Seat Inca Kombi (107 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Wartburg 311. (81 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2004 Seat Inca Kombi will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Wartburg 311.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Seat Inca Kombi | 1960 Wartburg 311 | |
Make | Seat | Wartburg |
Model | Inca Kombi | 311 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1391 cc | 900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 107 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1580 mm |