1993 Seat Ibiza vs. 2011 Infiniti G37
To start off, 2011 Infiniti G37 is newer by 18 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Infiniti G37 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Infiniti G37 (330 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 215 more horse power than 1993 Seat Ibiza. (115 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Infiniti G37 should accelerate faster than 1993 Seat Ibiza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Infiniti G37 weights approximately 684 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.
Because 2011 Infiniti G37 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Seat Ibiza. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Infiniti G37 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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Infiniti G37 (366 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Seat Ibiza. (166 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2011 Infiniti G37 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Seat Ibiza. 2011 Infiniti G37 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. 2011 Infiniti G37 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Seat Ibiza | 2011 Infiniti G37 | |
| Make | Seat | Infiniti |
| Model | Ibiza | G37 |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1983 cc | 3700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 330 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 166 Nm | 366 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1055 kg | 1739 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4655 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1824 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1407 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2850 mm |
