1993 Seat Ibiza vs. 2007 Seat Alhambra

To start off, 2007 Seat Alhambra is newer by 14 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 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Seat Alhambra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Seat Alhambra (113 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1993 Seat Ibiza. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Seat Alhambra should accelerate faster than 1993 Seat Ibiza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Seat Alhambra weights approximately 710 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.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Seat Ibiza 2007 Seat Alhambra
Make Seat Seat
Model Ibiza Alhambra
Year Released 1993 2007
Body Type Hatchback Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1272 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 53 HP 113 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 924 kg 1634 kg
Vehicle Length 3820 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2850 mm


 

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