1989 Alfa Romeo 2000 vs. 1993 Seat Ibiza
To start off, 1993 Seat Ibiza is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Alfa Romeo 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Alfa Romeo 2000 would be higher. At 1,962 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Alfa Romeo 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Seat Ibiza (156 HP) has 29 more horse power than 1989 Alfa Romeo 2000. (127 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Seat Ibiza should accelerate faster than 1989 Alfa Romeo 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Alfa Romeo 2000 weights approximately 8 kg more than 1993 Seat Ibiza.
Because 1989 Alfa Romeo 2000 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 1989 Alfa Romeo 2000. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1993 Seat Ibiza (210 Nm) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Alfa Romeo 2000. (182 Nm). This means 1993 Seat Ibiza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Alfa Romeo 2000.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Alfa Romeo 2000 | 1993 Seat Ibiza | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Seat |
Model | 2000 | Ibiza |
Year Released | 1989 | 1993 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1962 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 127 HP | 156 HP |
Torque | 182 Nm | 210 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1038 kg | 1030 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 55 L |