1983 Peugeot 205 vs. 2002 Seat Ibiza
To start off, 2002 Seat Ibiza is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Peugeot 205 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Peugeot 205 (80 HP) has 17 more horse power than 2002 Seat Ibiza. (63 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Peugeot 205 should accelerate faster than 2002 Seat Ibiza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Seat Ibiza weights approximately 205 kg more than 1983 Peugeot 205.
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, 2002 Seat Ibiza (112 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Peugeot 205. (109 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2002 Seat Ibiza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Peugeot 205 | 2002 Seat Ibiza | |
Make | Peugeot | Seat |
Model | 205 | Ibiza |
Year Released | 1983 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 80 HP | 63 HP |
Torque | 109 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 19.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2470 mm |