1993 Infiniti Q45 vs. 1993 Seat Ibiza

To start off, both 1993 Infiniti Q45 and 1993 Seat Ibiza were released in the same year (1993). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,494 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Infiniti Q45 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Infiniti Q45 (277 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 1993 Seat Ibiza. (90 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Infiniti Q45 should accelerate faster than 1993 Seat Ibiza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Infiniti Q45 weights approximately 722 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 1993 Infiniti Q45 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 1993 Infiniti Q45. 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, 1993 Infiniti Q45 (396 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 251 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Seat Ibiza. (145 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1993 Infiniti Q45 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Seat Ibiza. 1993 Infiniti Q45 has automatic transmission and 1993 Seat Ibiza has manual transmission. 1993 Seat Ibiza will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Infiniti Q45 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Infiniti Q45 1993 Seat Ibiza
Make Infiniti Seat
Model Q45 Ibiza
Year Released 1993 1993
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4494 cc 1781 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 277 HP 90 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 396 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1752 kg 1030 kg
Vehicle Length 5080 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2450 mm


 

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