1997 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1993 Seat Ibiza

To start off, 1997 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Seat Ibiza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Seat Ibiza would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Seat Ibiza (115 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1997 Jeep Wrangler. (114 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Seat Ibiza should accelerate faster than 1997 Jeep Wrangler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 395 kg more than 1993 Seat Ibiza.

Because 1997 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Seat Ibiza. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Jeep Wrangler will offer significantly more control. 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 Jeep Wrangler (280 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Seat Ibiza. (166 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1997 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Seat Ibiza.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Jeep Wrangler 1993 Seat Ibiza
Make Jeep Seat
Model Wrangler Ibiza
Year Released 1997 1993
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2499 cc 1983 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 115 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 166 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92.1 mm 82.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 94 mm 92.8 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1055 kg
Vehicle Length 3890 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2480 mm


 

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