2000 Ford 24.7 vs. 2008 Seat Ibiza

To start off, 2008 Seat Ibiza is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford 24.7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford 24.7 would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Ford 24.7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Seat Ibiza (178 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2000 Ford 24.7. (128 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Seat Ibiza should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford 24.7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford 24.7 weights approximately 31 kg more than 2008 Seat Ibiza.

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, 2000 Ford 24.7 (359 Nm) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Seat Ibiza. (246 Nm). This means 2000 Ford 24.7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Seat Ibiza. 2000 Ford 24.7 has automatic transmission and 2008 Seat Ibiza has manual transmission. 2008 Seat Ibiza will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Ford 24.7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Ford 24.7 2008 Seat Ibiza
Make Ford Seat
Model 24.7 Ibiza
Year Released 2000 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1999 cc 1781 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 128 HP 178 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 359 Nm 246 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1208 kg 1177 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2470 mm


 

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