1993 Seat Ibiza vs. 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass

To start off, 1993 Seat Ibiza is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. At 2,260 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass (158 HP) has 2 more horse power than 1993 Seat Ibiza. (156 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass should accelerate faster than 1993 Seat Ibiza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass weights approximately 415 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.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass. (203 Nm). This means 1993 Seat Ibiza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass. 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass 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. 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Seat Ibiza 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass
Make Seat Oldsmobile
Model Ibiza Cutlass
Year Released 1993 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 2260 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 156 HP 158 HP
Torque 210 Nm 203 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1030 kg 1445 kg
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2740 mm


 

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