1991 Renault Clio vs. 2010 Seat Ibiza
To start off, 2010 Seat Ibiza is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Renault Clio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Renault Clio would be higher. At 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Seat Ibiza (85 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1991 Renault Clio. (62 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Seat Ibiza should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Seat Ibiza weights approximately 113 kg more than 1991 Renault Clio. 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, 2010 Seat Ibiza (131 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault Clio. (118 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2010 Seat Ibiza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Renault Clio | 2010 Seat Ibiza | |
Make | Renault | Seat |
Model | Clio | Ibiza |
Year Released | 1991 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1870 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 118 Nm | 131 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 75.6 mm |
Top Speed | 161 km/hour | 173 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.8 seconds | 13.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 1028 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.6 L/100km | 6.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 45 L |