1951 Ford Custom vs. 2000 Seat Ibiza
To start off, 2000 Seat Ibiza is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Ford Custom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Ford Custom would be higher. At 3,917 cc (8 cylinders), 1951 Ford Custom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Seat Ibiza (178 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1951 Ford Custom. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Seat Ibiza should accelerate faster than 1951 Ford Custom.
Because 1951 Ford Custom is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1951 Ford Custom. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Seat Ibiza, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Ford Custom | 2000 Seat Ibiza | |
Make | Ford | Seat |
Model | Custom | Ibiza |
Year Released | 1951 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3917 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 178 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2470 mm |