1998 Audi AD vs. 2012 Seat Ibiza
To start off, 2012 Seat Ibiza is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Audi AD. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Audi AD would be higher. At 3,001 cc, 1998 Audi AD 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. Let's talk about torque, 2012 Seat Ibiza (330 Nm) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Audi AD. (140 Nm). This means 2012 Seat Ibiza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Audi AD.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Audi AD | 2012 Seat Ibiza | |
| Make | Audi | Seat |
| Model | AD | Ibiza |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3001 cc | 1895 cc |
| Engine Type | electric | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 158 HP |
| Torque | 140 Nm | 330 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
