1995 Nissan 100 NX vs. 2012 Seat Ibiza

To start off, 2012 Seat Ibiza is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Nissan 100 NX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Nissan 100 NX would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Nissan 100 NX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Seat Ibiza (158 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1995 Nissan 100 NX. (141 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Seat Ibiza should accelerate faster than 1995 Nissan 100 NX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Seat Ibiza weights approximately 80 kg more than 1995 Nissan 100 NX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2012 Seat Ibiza (330 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Nissan 100 NX. (182 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2012 Seat Ibiza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Nissan 100 NX.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Nissan 100 NX 2012 Seat Ibiza
Make Nissan Seat
Model 100 NX Ibiza
Year Released 1995 2012
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1895 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 141 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 3750 RPM
Torque 182 Nm 330 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 1900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1135 kg 1215 kg
Vehicle Length 4140 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1450 mm