1993 Porsche 911 vs. 2011 Seat Ibiza
To start off, 2011 Seat Ibiza is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Porsche 911 (272 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 2011 Seat Ibiza. (158 HP @ 3750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2011 Seat Ibiza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Porsche 911 weights approximately 175 kg more than 2011 Seat Ibiza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 Porsche 911 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 Porsche 911. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, both vehicles can yield 330 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Porsche 911 | 2011 Seat Ibiza | |
Make | Porsche | Seat |
Model | 911 | Ibiza |
Year Released | 1993 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 1895 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 272 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 330 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 | 19.0:1 |
Top Speed | 265 km/hour | 220 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 73 L | 45 L |