1994 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 2011 Seat Ibiza
To start off, 2011 Seat Ibiza is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Mercedes-Benz G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Mercedes-Benz G would be higher. At 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 1994 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Mercedes-Benz G (94 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2011 Seat Ibiza. (85 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 2011 Seat Ibiza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 952 kg more than 2011 Seat Ibiza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1994 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Seat Ibiza. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Mercedes-Benz G 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, 1994 Mercedes-Benz G (192 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Seat Ibiza. (131 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1994 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Seat Ibiza.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Mercedes-Benz G | 2011 Seat Ibiza | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Seat |
Model | G | Ibiza |
Year Released | 1994 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2874 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 192 Nm | 131 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1980 kg | 1028 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2470 mm |