1989 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2012 Seat Ibiza

To start off, 2012 Seat Ibiza is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Chrysler Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Chrysler Voyager would be higher. At 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Seat Ibiza (98 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1989 Chrysler Voyager. (96 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Seat Ibiza should accelerate faster than 1989 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 351 kg more than 2012 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, 1989 Chrysler Voyager (183 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Seat Ibiza. (140 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1989 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Seat Ibiza.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Chrysler Voyager 2012 Seat Ibiza
Make Chrysler Seat
Model Voyager Ibiza
Year Released 1989 2012
Body Type Minivan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2501 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 96 HP 98 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 183 Nm 140 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 1069 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 3980 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1450 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 45 L


 

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