1995 Kia Retona vs. 1993 Seat Ibiza
To start off, 1995 Kia Retona is newer by 2 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Kia Retona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Seat Ibiza (156 HP) has 66 more horse power than 1995 Kia Retona. (90 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Seat Ibiza should accelerate faster than 1995 Kia Retona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Kia Retona weights approximately 840 kg more than 1993 Seat Ibiza.
Because 1995 Kia Retona is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Seat Ibiza. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Kia Retona 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, 1993 Seat Ibiza (210 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Kia Retona. (205 Nm). This means 1993 Seat Ibiza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Kia Retona.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Kia Retona | 1993 Seat Ibiza | |
Make | Kia | Seat |
Model | Retona | Ibiza |
Year Released | 1995 | 1993 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 156 HP |
Torque | 205 Nm | 210 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1870 kg | 1030 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2480 mm |