1958 Ferrari 250 Testarossa vs. 1993 Seat Ibiza
To start off, 1993 Seat Ibiza is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Ferrari 250 Testarossa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Ferrari 250 Testarossa would be higher. At 2,953 cc (12 cylinders), 1958 Ferrari 250 Testarossa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Ferrari 250 Testarossa (296 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 243 more horse power than 1993 Seat Ibiza. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Ferrari 250 Testarossa should accelerate faster than 1993 Seat Ibiza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Seat Ibiza weights approximately 124 kg more than 1958 Ferrari 250 Testarossa.
Because 1958 Ferrari 250 Testarossa 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 1958 Ferrari 250 Testarossa. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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.
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1958 Ferrari 250 Testarossa | 1993 Seat Ibiza | |
Make | Ferrari | Seat |
Model | 250 Testarossa | Ibiza |
Year Released | 1958 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2953 cc | 1272 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 924 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1020 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2450 mm |