1982 BMW 323 vs. 1993 Seat Ibiza
To start off, 1993 Seat Ibiza is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 BMW 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 BMW 323 would be higher. At 2,493 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 BMW 323 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 BMW 323 weights approximately 470 kg more than 1993 Seat Ibiza.
Because 1982 BMW 323 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 1982 BMW 323. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 BMW 323 | 1993 Seat Ibiza | |
| Make | BMW | Seat |
| Model | 323 | Ibiza |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2493 cc | 1781 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 156 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1030 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2480 mm |
