2005 Renault Kangoo vs. 1997 Seat Inca Kombi
To start off, 2005 Renault Kangoo is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Seat Inca Kombi. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Seat Inca Kombi would be higher. At 1,391 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Seat Inca Kombi is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Renault Kangoo (62 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1997 Seat Inca Kombi. (59 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Kangoo should accelerate faster than 1997 Seat Inca Kombi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Seat Inca Kombi weights approximately 25 kg more than 2005 Renault Kangoo.
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, 1997 Seat Inca Kombi (107 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Kangoo. (94 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1997 Seat Inca Kombi will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Kangoo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Renault Kangoo | 1997 Seat Inca Kombi | |
| Make | Renault | Seat |
| Model | Kangoo | Inca Kombi |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1149 cc | 1391 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 94 Nm | 107 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1010 kg | 1035 kg |
