1999 Honda Legend vs. 2010 Seat Ibiza

To start off, 2010 Seat Ibiza is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Honda Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Honda Legend would be higher. At 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Honda Legend (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 2010 Seat Ibiza. (115 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 2010 Seat Ibiza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Honda Legend weights approximately 14 kg more than 2010 Seat Ibiza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1999 Honda Legend (297 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Seat Ibiza. (170 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1999 Honda Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Seat Ibiza. 1999 Honda Legend has automatic transmission and 2010 Seat Ibiza has manual transmission. 2010 Seat Ibiza will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Honda Legend will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Honda Legend 2010 Seat Ibiza
Make Honda Seat
Model Legend Ibiza
Year Released 1999 2010
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3474 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 202 HP 115 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 297 Nm 170 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 82.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91 mm 92.8 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1670 kg 1656 kg
Vehicle Length 4990 mm 3980 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 45 L


 

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