1979 Ford LTD vs. 1993 Seat Ibiza

To start off, 1993 Seat Ibiza is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Ford LTD. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Ford LTD would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Ford LTD is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Seat Ibiza (156 HP) has 23 more horse power than 1979 Ford LTD. (133 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Seat Ibiza should accelerate faster than 1979 Ford LTD. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Ford LTD weights approximately 656 kg more than 1993 Seat Ibiza.

Because 1979 Ford LTD 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 1979 Ford LTD. 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, 1979 Ford LTD (332 Nm) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Seat Ibiza. (210 Nm). This means 1979 Ford LTD will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Seat Ibiza. 1979 Ford LTD has automatic transmission and 1993 Seat Ibiza has manual transmission. 1993 Seat Ibiza will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1979 Ford LTD will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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