1973 Porsche 911 vs. 2006 Seat Ibiza

To start off, 2006 Seat Ibiza is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 2,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Porsche 911 (208 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 2006 Seat Ibiza. (99 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2006 Seat Ibiza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Seat Ibiza weights approximately 192 kg more than 1973 Porsche 911.

Let's talk about torque, 1973 Porsche 911 (260 Nm @ 5100 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Seat Ibiza. (240 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1973 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Seat Ibiza.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Porsche 911 2006 Seat Ibiza
Make Porsche Seat
Model 911 Ibiza
Year Released 1973 2006
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 2687 cc 1896 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 208 HP 99 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 260 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 5100 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 950 kg 1142 kg
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 3960 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2280 mm 2470 mm


 

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