1982 Nissan Prairie 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 Nissan Prairie. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Nissan Prairie would be higher. At 1,809 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Nissan Prairie is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Seat Ibiza (156 HP) has 67 more horse power than 1982 Nissan Prairie. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Seat Ibiza should accelerate faster than 1982 Nissan Prairie. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Nissan Prairie weights approximately 30 kg more than 1993 Seat Ibiza.
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 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Nissan Prairie. (150 Nm). This means 1993 Seat Ibiza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Nissan Prairie.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Nissan Prairie | 1993 Seat Ibiza | |
| Make | Nissan | Seat |
| Model | Prairie | Ibiza |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1993 |
| Engine Size | 1809 cc | 1781 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 156 HP |
| Torque | 150 Nm | 210 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1030 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2480 mm |
