1995 Seat Ibiza vs. 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Seat Ibiza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Seat Ibiza would be higher. At 3,960 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee (195 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1995 Seat Ibiza. (44 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1995 Seat Ibiza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 746 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.

Because 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Seat Ibiza. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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, 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee (312 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Seat Ibiza. (76 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Seat Ibiza. 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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. 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Seat Ibiza 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Seat Jeep
Model Ibiza Grand Cherokee
Year Released 1995 2001
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1043 cc 3960 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 44 HP 195 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 76 Nm 312 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 970 kg 1716 kg
Vehicle Length 3820 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2700 mm