1993 Seat Ibiza vs. 2008 Skoda Roomster
To start off, 2008 Skoda Roomster is newer by 15 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 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Seat Ibiza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Seat Ibiza (115 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2008 Skoda Roomster. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Seat Ibiza should accelerate faster than 2008 Skoda Roomster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Skoda Roomster weights approximately 265 kg more than 1993 Seat Ibiza.
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, 2008 Skoda Roomster (195 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Seat Ibiza. (166 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Skoda Roomster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Seat Ibiza.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Seat Ibiza | 2008 Skoda Roomster | |
Make | Seat | Skoda |
Model | Ibiza | Roomster |
Year Released | 1993 | 2008 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1983 cc | 1422 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 166 Nm | 195 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.4:1 | 19.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1055 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2620 mm |