1999 Dodge Viper vs. 2006 Seat Ibiza

To start off, 2006 Seat Ibiza is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Dodge Viper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Dodge Viper would be higher. At 8,424 cc (10 cylinders), 1999 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Dodge Viper (670 HP) has 571 more horse power than 2006 Seat Ibiza. (99 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 2006 Seat Ibiza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Dodge Viper weights approximately 37 kg more than 2006 Seat Ibiza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 Dodge Viper is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 Dodge Viper. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Seat Ibiza, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1999 Dodge Viper (913 Nm) has 787 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Seat Ibiza. (126 Nm). This means 1999 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Seat Ibiza.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Dodge Viper 2006 Seat Ibiza
Make Dodge Seat
Model Viper Ibiza
Year Released 1999 2006
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 8424 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 670 HP 99 HP
Torque 913 Nm 126 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1086 kg 1049 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 3960 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1200 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2470 mm


 

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