1991 Ford Mustang vs. 2007 Seat Ibiza

To start off, 2007 Seat Ibiza is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 2,301 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Seat Ibiza (128 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1991 Ford Mustang. (106 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Seat Ibiza should accelerate faster than 1991 Ford Mustang. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Ford Mustang weights approximately 66 kg more than 2007 Seat Ibiza.

Because 1991 Ford Mustang 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 1991 Ford Mustang. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Seat Ibiza (310 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Ford Mustang. (183 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2007 Seat Ibiza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Ford Mustang.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Ford Mustang 2007 Seat Ibiza
Make Ford Seat
Model Mustang Ibiza
Year Released 1991 2007
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2301 cc 1896 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 106 HP 128 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 183 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 2600 RPM 1900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.5 mm 95.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 19.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1260 kg 1194 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 45 L