2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 2004 Seat Inca Kombi
To start off, 2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser is newer by 5 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 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser (142 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 2004 Seat Inca Kombi. (59 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser should accelerate faster than 2004 Seat Inca Kombi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser weights approximately 875 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, 2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser (214 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Seat Inca Kombi. (107 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Seat Inca Kombi. 2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser 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. 2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser | 2004 Seat Inca Kombi | |
Make | Chrysler | Seat |
Model | PT Cruiser | Inca Kombi |
Year Released | 2009 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2429 cc | 1391 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 142 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 214 Nm | 107 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1650 mm |