1982 Fiat Strada 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 Fiat Strada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Fiat Strada would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Seat Ibiza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Seat Ibiza (156 HP) has 53 more horse power than 1982 Fiat Strada. (103 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Seat Ibiza should accelerate faster than 1982 Fiat Strada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Seat Ibiza weights approximately 125 kg more than 1982 Fiat Strada. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (210 Nm) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Fiat Strada. (133 Nm). This means 1993 Seat Ibiza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Fiat Strada.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Fiat Strada | 1993 Seat Ibiza | |
| Make | Fiat | Seat |
| Model | Strada | Ibiza |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1993 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1585 cc | 1781 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
| Horse Power | 103 HP | 156 HP |
| Torque | 133 Nm | 210 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 905 kg | 1030 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2480 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 55 L |
