1975 Porsche 930 vs. 1996 Seat Ibiza
To start off, 1996 Seat Ibiza is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Porsche 930. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Porsche 930 would be higher. At 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Porsche 930 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Porsche 930 (256 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1996 Seat Ibiza. (150 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Porsche 930 should accelerate faster than 1996 Seat Ibiza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Porsche 930 weights approximately 40 kg more than 1996 Seat Ibiza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1975 Porsche 930 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 Porsche 930. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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 Porsche 930 (351 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Seat Ibiza. (181 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1975 Porsche 930 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Seat Ibiza.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Porsche 930 | 1996 Seat Ibiza | |
Make | Porsche | Seat |
Model | 930 | Ibiza |
Year Released | 1975 | 1996 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 2994 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 351 Nm | 181 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70.4 mm | 92.8 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2450 mm |