1996 Hyundai Satellite vs. 2000 Seat Ibiza
To start off, 2000 Seat Ibiza is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Hyundai Satellite. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Hyundai Satellite would be higher. At 2,476 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Hyundai Satellite is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Hyundai Satellite (76 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2000 Seat Ibiza. (66 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Hyundai Satellite should accelerate faster than 2000 Seat Ibiza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Hyundai Satellite weights approximately 436 kg more than 2000 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, 1996 Hyundai Satellite (160 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Seat Ibiza. (133 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1996 Hyundai Satellite will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Seat Ibiza.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Hyundai Satellite | 2000 Seat Ibiza | |
Make | Hyundai | Seat |
Model | Satellite | Ibiza |
Year Released | 1996 | 2000 |
Body Type | Van | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2476 cc | 1894 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1476 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1970 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 2450 mm |