1998 Hyundai Pony vs. 2007 Seat Ibiza
To start off, 2007 Seat Ibiza is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Hyundai Pony. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Hyundai Pony would be higher. At 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Seat Ibiza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Hyundai Pony (83 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2007 Seat Ibiza. (74 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Hyundai Pony should accelerate faster than 2007 Seat Ibiza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Seat Ibiza weights approximately 104 kg more than 1998 Hyundai Pony.
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, 2007 Seat Ibiza (126 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Hyundai Pony. (118 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 2007 Seat Ibiza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Hyundai Pony.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Hyundai Pony | 2007 Seat Ibiza | |
Make | Hyundai | Seat |
Model | Pony | Ibiza |
Year Released | 1998 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1341 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 118 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71.5 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.5 mm | 75.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1034 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1450 mm |