1991 Porsche 965 vs. 2012 Seat Ibiza
To start off, 2012 Seat Ibiza is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Porsche 965. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Porsche 965 would be higher. At 3,299 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Porsche 965 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Porsche 965 weights approximately 255 kg more than 2012 Seat Ibiza.
Because 1991 Porsche 965 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 Porsche 965. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Porsche 965 | 2012 Seat Ibiza | |
Make | Porsche | Seat |
Model | 965 | Ibiza |
Year Released | 1991 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 3299 cc | 1895 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 158 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2470 mm |