1977 Lancia Scorpion vs. 1993 Seat Ibiza
To start off, 1993 Seat Ibiza is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Lancia Scorpion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Lancia Scorpion would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Seat Ibiza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Lancia Scorpion (79 HP) has 5 more horse power than 1993 Seat Ibiza. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Lancia Scorpion should accelerate faster than 1993 Seat Ibiza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Seat Ibiza weights approximately 5 kg more than 1977 Lancia Scorpion.
Because 1977 Lancia Scorpion 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 1977 Lancia Scorpion. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1993 Seat Ibiza (150 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Lancia Scorpion. (121 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1993 Seat Ibiza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Lancia Scorpion.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Lancia Scorpion | 1993 Seat Ibiza | |
Make | Lancia | Seat |
Model | Scorpion | Ibiza |
Year Released | 1977 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1756 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 121 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1075 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2450 mm |