1998 Peugeot Escapade 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 Peugeot Escapade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Peugeot Escapade would be higher. At 1,422 cc (3 cylinders), 2007 Seat Ibiza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Peugeot Escapade (75 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2007 Seat Ibiza. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Peugeot Escapade should accelerate faster than 2007 Seat Ibiza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Seat Ibiza weights approximately 226 kg more than 1998 Peugeot Escapade.
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, 1998 Peugeot Escapade (205 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Seat Ibiza. (155 Nm). This means 1998 Peugeot Escapade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Seat Ibiza.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Peugeot Escapade | 2007 Seat Ibiza | |
| Make | Peugeot | Seat |
| Model | Escapade | Ibiza |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1399 cc | 1422 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 75 HP | 69 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 205 Nm | 155 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1106 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2470 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 45 L |
