1989 Holden Camira vs. 2005 Seat Ibiza
To start off, 2005 Seat Ibiza is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Holden Camira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Holden Camira would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Holden Camira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Seat Ibiza (148 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1989 Holden Camira. (114 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Seat Ibiza should accelerate faster than 1989 Holden Camira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Seat Ibiza weights approximately 105 kg more than 1989 Holden Camira. 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, 2005 Seat Ibiza (220 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Holden Camira. (176 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Seat Ibiza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Holden Camira.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Holden Camira | 2005 Seat Ibiza | |
Make | Holden | Seat |
Model | Camira | Ibiza |
Year Released | 1989 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1779 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1155 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2470 mm |