1992 Ferrari 348 vs. 1993 Seat Ibiza

To start off, 1993 Seat Ibiza is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ferrari 348. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ferrari 348 would be higher. At 3,405 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Ferrari 348 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ferrari 348 (295 HP) has 139 more horse power than 1993 Seat Ibiza. (156 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ferrari 348 should accelerate faster than 1993 Seat Ibiza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ferrari 348 weights approximately 435 kg more than 1993 Seat Ibiza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1992 Ferrari 348 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 1992 Ferrari 348. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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, 1992 Ferrari 348 (323 Nm) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Seat Ibiza. (210 Nm). This means 1992 Ferrari 348 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Seat Ibiza.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Ferrari 348 1993 Seat Ibiza
Make Ferrari Seat
Model 348 Ibiza
Year Released 1992 1993
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3405 cc 1781 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 295 HP 156 HP
Torque 323 Nm 210 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1465 kg 1030 kg
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2480 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 55 L


 

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