1993 Seat Ibiza vs. 2011 Renault Twingo
To start off, 2011 Renault Twingo 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 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Seat Ibiza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Renault Twingo (133 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1993 Seat Ibiza. (74 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Renault Twingo should accelerate faster than 1993 Seat Ibiza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Seat Ibiza weights approximately 25 kg more than 2011 Renault Twingo.
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, 2011 Renault Twingo (160 Nm @ 440 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Seat Ibiza. (150 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2011 Renault Twingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Seat Ibiza.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Seat Ibiza | 2011 Renault Twingo | |
Make | Seat | Renault |
Model | Ibiza | Twingo |
Year Released | 1993 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6750 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 440 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1055 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2370 mm |