1993 Seat Ibiza vs. 2003 Subaru R2
To start off, 2003 Subaru R2 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Seat Ibiza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Seat Ibiza would be higher. At 1,272 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Seat Ibiza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Seat Ibiza (53 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2003 Subaru R2. (52 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Seat Ibiza should accelerate faster than 2003 Subaru R2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Seat Ibiza weights approximately 104 kg more than 2003 Subaru R2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Subaru R2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Seat Ibiza. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Subaru R2 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.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Seat Ibiza | 2003 Subaru R2 | |
Make | Seat | Subaru |
Model | Ibiza | R2 |
Year Released | 1993 | 2003 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1272 cc | 658 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 52 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 924 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2370 mm |