2004 Seat Inca Kombi vs. 2012 Opel Meriva
To start off, 2012 Opel Meriva is newer by 8 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 1,391 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Seat Inca Kombi is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Opel Meriva (74 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2004 Seat Inca Kombi. (59 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Opel Meriva should accelerate faster than 2004 Seat Inca Kombi.
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, 2012 Opel Meriva (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Seat Inca Kombi. (107 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2012 Opel Meriva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Seat Inca Kombi.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Seat Inca Kombi | 2012 Opel Meriva | |
Make | Seat | Opel |
Model | Inca Kombi | Meriva |
Year Released | 2004 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1391 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 107 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |