1975 Lancia Stratos vs. 2012 Seat Ibiza
To start off, 2012 Seat Ibiza is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Lancia Stratos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Lancia Stratos would be higher. At 2,418 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Lancia Stratos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Lancia Stratos (187 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 2012 Seat Ibiza. (85 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Lancia Stratos should accelerate faster than 2012 Seat Ibiza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Seat Ibiza weights approximately 48 kg more than 1975 Lancia Stratos.
Because 1975 Lancia Stratos 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 1975 Lancia Stratos. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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. Let's talk about torque, 1975 Lancia Stratos (225 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Seat Ibiza. (131 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1975 Lancia Stratos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Seat Ibiza.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Lancia Stratos | 2012 Seat Ibiza | |
Make | Lancia | Seat |
Model | Stratos | Ibiza |
Year Released | 1975 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2418 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 225 Nm | 131 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92.5 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 60 mm | 75.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 230 km/hour | 173 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1028 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2190 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.1 L/100km | 6.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 45 L |