2007 Cadillac DTS vs. 1997 Seat Inca Kombi

To start off, 2007 Cadillac DTS is newer by 10 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 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Cadillac DTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Cadillac DTS (276 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 217 more horse power than 1997 Seat Inca Kombi. (59 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac DTS should accelerate faster than 1997 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, 2007 Cadillac DTS (400 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 293 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Seat Inca Kombi. (107 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2007 Cadillac DTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Seat Inca Kombi. 2007 Cadillac DTS has automatic transmission and 1997 Seat Inca Kombi has manual transmission. 1997 Seat Inca Kombi will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Cadillac DTS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Cadillac DTS 1997 Seat Inca Kombi
Make Cadillac Seat
Model DTS Inca Kombi
Year Released 2007 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4565 cc 1391 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 276 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 107 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 2400 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual


 

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