1995 Seat Ibiza vs. 2011 Peugeot 408
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 408 is newer by 16 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 1,560 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Peugeot 408 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Peugeot 408 (143 HP) has 99 more horse power than 1995 Seat Ibiza. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 408 should accelerate faster than 1995 Seat Ibiza.
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, 2011 Peugeot 408 (240 Nm) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Seat Ibiza. (76 Nm). This means 2011 Peugeot 408 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Seat Ibiza.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Seat Ibiza | 2011 Peugeot 408 | |
| Make | Seat | Peugeot |
| Model | Ibiza | 408 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1043 cc | 1560 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 143 HP |
| Torque | 76 Nm | 240 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1815 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1525 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2710 mm |
