1982 Plymouth Caravelle vs. 2010 Seat Ibiza
To start off, 2010 Seat Ibiza is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Plymouth Caravelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Plymouth Caravelle would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Plymouth Caravelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Plymouth Caravelle (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2010 Seat Ibiza. (85 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Plymouth Caravelle should accelerate faster than 2010 Seat Ibiza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Plymouth Caravelle weights approximately 137 kg more than 2010 Seat Ibiza. 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, 1982 Plymouth Caravelle (159 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Seat Ibiza. (131 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1982 Plymouth Caravelle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Seat Ibiza.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Plymouth Caravelle | 2010 Seat Ibiza | |
Make | Plymouth | Seat |
Model | Caravelle | Ibiza |
Year Released | 1982 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 159 Nm | 131 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1165 kg | 1028 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2470 mm |