1996 Audi A4 vs. 1993 Seat Ibiza

To start off, 1996 Audi A4 is newer by 3 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 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Audi A4 (193 HP) has 37 more horse power than 1993 Seat Ibiza. (156 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1993 Seat Ibiza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Audi A4 weights approximately 540 kg more than 1993 Seat Ibiza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1996 Audi A4 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, 1996 Audi A4 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, 1996 Audi A4 (280 Nm) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Seat Ibiza. (210 Nm). This means 1996 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Seat Ibiza.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Audi A4 1993 Seat Ibiza
Make Audi Seat
Model A4 Ibiza
Year Released 1996 1993
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2771 cc 1781 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 193 HP 156 HP
Torque 280 Nm 210 Nm
Top Speed 220 km/hour 217 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1030 kg
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2480 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 55 L


 

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