1996 Peugeot 106 vs. 1984 Seat Ibiza
To start off, 1996 Peugeot 106 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Seat Ibiza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Seat Ibiza would be higher. At 1,714 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Seat Ibiza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Peugeot 106 (118 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1984 Seat Ibiza. (53 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Peugeot 106 should accelerate faster than 1984 Seat Ibiza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Peugeot 106 weights approximately 40 kg more than 1984 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 Peugeot 106 (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Seat Ibiza. (98 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1996 Peugeot 106 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Seat Ibiza.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Peugeot 106 | 1984 Seat Ibiza | |
Make | Peugeot | Seat |
Model | 106 | Ibiza |
Year Released | 1996 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1714 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.5 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 79.2 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3680 mm | 3640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 50 L |