1993 Nissan Terrano II vs. 2012 Seat Ibiza
To start off, 2012 Seat Ibiza is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Nissan Terrano II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Nissan Terrano II would be higher. At 2,387 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Nissan Terrano II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Nissan Terrano II (116 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2012 Seat Ibiza. (98 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Nissan Terrano II should accelerate faster than 2012 Seat Ibiza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 556 kg more than 2012 Seat Ibiza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 Nissan Terrano II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Seat Ibiza. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Nissan Terrano II will offer significantly more control. 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 Nissan Terrano II (197 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Seat Ibiza. (140 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1993 Nissan Terrano II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Seat Ibiza.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Nissan Terrano II | 2012 Seat Ibiza | |
Make | Nissan | Seat |
Model | Terrano II | Ibiza |
Year Released | 1993 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2387 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 197 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1625 kg | 1069 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2470 mm |