1996 Lexus FLV vs. 1987 Seat Marbella
To start off, 1996 Lexus FLV is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Seat Marbella. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Seat Marbella would be higher. At 3,001 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Lexus FLV is equipped with a bigger engine.
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. 1996 Lexus FLV has automatic transmission and 1987 Seat Marbella has manual transmission. 1987 Seat Marbella will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Lexus FLV will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Lexus FLV | 1987 Seat Marbella | |
| Make | Lexus | Seat |
| Model | FLV | Marbella |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3001 cc | 843 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 35 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
