2005 Opel Corsa vs. 1999 Seat Inca Kombi

To start off, 2005 Opel Corsa is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Seat Inca Kombi. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Seat Inca Kombi would be higher. At 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Seat Inca Kombi is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Seat Inca Kombi (59 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2005 Opel Corsa. (58 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Seat Inca Kombi should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Seat Inca Kombi weights approximately 130 kg more than 2005 Opel Corsa. 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, 1999 Seat Inca Kombi (107 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Corsa. (88 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1999 Seat Inca Kombi will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Opel Corsa 1999 Seat Inca Kombi
Make Opel Seat
Model Corsa Inca Kombi
Year Released 2005 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 997 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 58 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 88 Nm 107 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 905 kg 1035 kg


 

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