1997 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 2004 Seat Ibiza
To start off, 2004 Seat Ibiza is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Chrysler Grand Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Chrysler Grand Voyager would be higher. At 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Chrysler Grand Voyager (148 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 2004 Seat Ibiza. (63 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 2004 Seat Ibiza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 695 kg more than 2004 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, 1997 Chrysler Grand Voyager (229 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Seat Ibiza. (112 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1997 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Seat Ibiza.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Chrysler Grand Voyager | 2004 Seat Ibiza | |
Make | Chrysler | Seat |
Model | Grand Voyager | Ibiza |
Year Released | 1997 | 2004 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2429 cc | 1196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 229 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 101 mm | 86.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 19.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2470 mm |