2004 Seat Inca Kombi vs. 2007 Hyundai Matrix
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Matrix is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Seat Inca Kombi. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Seat Inca Kombi would be higher. At 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Matrix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Matrix (103 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2004 Seat Inca Kombi. (59 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Matrix should accelerate faster than 2004 Seat Inca Kombi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Matrix weights approximately 288 kg more than 2004 Seat Inca Kombi. 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, 2007 Hyundai Matrix (141 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Seat Inca Kombi. (107 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai Matrix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Seat Inca Kombi. 2007 Hyundai Matrix has automatic transmission and 2004 Seat Inca Kombi has manual transmission. 2004 Seat Inca Kombi will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Hyundai Matrix will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2004 Seat Inca Kombi | 2007 Hyundai Matrix | |
Make | Seat | Hyundai |
Model | Inca Kombi | Matrix |
Year Released | 2004 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1391 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 103 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 107 Nm | 141 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 1323 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1750 mm |