1993 Nissan Serena vs. 1993 Seat Ibiza
To start off, both 1993 Nissan Serena 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 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Seat Ibiza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Seat Ibiza (156 HP) has 60 more horse power than 1993 Nissan Serena. (96 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Seat Ibiza should accelerate faster than 1993 Nissan Serena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Nissan Serena weights approximately 355 kg more than 1993 Seat Ibiza.
Because 1993 Nissan Serena 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 Nissan Serena. 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 Seat Ibiza (210 Nm) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Nissan Serena. (131 Nm). This means 1993 Seat Ibiza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Nissan Serena.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Nissan Serena | 1993 Seat Ibiza | |
Make | Nissan | Seat |
Model | Serena | Ibiza |
Year Released | 1993 | 1993 |
Body Type | Van | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 156 HP |
Torque | 131 Nm | 210 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1385 kg | 1030 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2480 mm |