1990 Porsche 911 vs. 2006 Seat Ibiza
To start off, 2006 Seat Ibiza is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,164 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Porsche 911 (228 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 2006 Seat Ibiza. (148 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2006 Seat Ibiza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Porsche 911 weights approximately 82 kg more than 2006 Seat Ibiza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1990 Porsche 911 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 1990 Porsche 911. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 1990 Porsche 911 (286 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Seat Ibiza. (220 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 1990 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Seat Ibiza.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Porsche 911 | 2006 Seat Ibiza | |
Make | Porsche | Seat |
Model | 911 | Ibiza |
Year Released | 1990 | 2006 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 3164 cc | 1779 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 286 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 1950 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74.4 mm | 86.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1236 kg | 1154 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 45 L |