1996 Italdesign Formula 4 vs. 1998 Seat Marbella
To start off, 1998 Seat Marbella is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Italdesign Formula 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Italdesign Formula 4 would be higher. At 1,998 cc, 1996 Italdesign Formula 4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Italdesign Formula 4 (147 HP) has 107 more horse power than 1998 Seat Marbella. (40 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Italdesign Formula 4 should accelerate faster than 1998 Seat Marbella.
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 Italdesign Formula 4 (187 Nm) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Seat Marbella. (60 Nm). This means 1996 Italdesign Formula 4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Seat Marbella.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Italdesign Formula 4 | 1998 Seat Marbella | |
Make | Italdesign | Seat |
Model | Formula 4 | Marbella |
Year Released | 1996 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 903 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 147 HP | 40 HP |
Torque | 187 Nm | 60 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 3480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2170 mm |