1994 Seat Ibiza vs. 2011 Dodge Ram

To start off, 2011 Dodge Ram is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Seat Ibiza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Seat Ibiza would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Dodge Ram (390 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 331 more horse power than 1994 Seat Ibiza. (59 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1994 Seat Ibiza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Dodge Ram weights approximately 719 kg more than 1994 Seat Ibiza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2011 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Seat Ibiza. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Dodge Ram 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 Dodge Ram (552 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 445 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Seat Ibiza. (107 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2011 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Seat Ibiza. 2011 Dodge Ram has automatic transmission and 1994 Seat Ibiza has manual transmission. 1994 Seat Ibiza will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Dodge Ram will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Seat Ibiza 2011 Dodge Ram
Make Seat Dodge
Model Ibiza Ram
Year Released 1994 2011
Body Type Hatchback Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1391 cc 5654 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 59 HP 390 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 107 Nm 552 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Vehicle Weight 972 kg 1691 kg
Vehicle Length 3820 mm 5790 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 3560 mm


 

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