1969 Opel Admiral vs. 2006 Seat Ibiza

To start off, 2006 Seat Ibiza is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Opel Admiral. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Opel Admiral would be higher. At 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Opel Admiral is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Opel Admiral weights approximately 520 kg more than 2006 Seat Ibiza.

Because 1969 Opel Admiral 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 1969 Opel Admiral. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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:

1969 Opel Admiral 2006 Seat Ibiza
Make Opel Seat
Model Admiral Ibiza
Year Released 1969 2006
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5354 cc 1896 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 158 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1735 kg 1215 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 3960 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2470 mm