1995 Seat Ibiza vs. 1991 Ford Laser
To start off, 1995 Seat Ibiza is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ford Laser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ford Laser would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Ford Laser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ford Laser (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1995 Seat Ibiza. (44 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ford Laser should accelerate faster than 1995 Seat Ibiza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Ford Laser weights approximately 35 kg more than 1995 Seat Ibiza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1991 Ford Laser (123 Nm @ 3100 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Seat Ibiza. (76 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1991 Ford Laser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Seat Ibiza. 1991 Ford Laser has automatic transmission and 1995 Seat Ibiza has manual transmission. 1995 Seat Ibiza will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Ford Laser will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Seat Ibiza | 1991 Ford Laser | |
Make | Seat | Ford |
Model | Ibiza | Laser |
Year Released | 1995 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1043 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 76 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2510 mm |