2000 Morgan 4 vs. 2000 Seat Ibiza

To start off, both 2000 Morgan 4 and 2000 Seat Ibiza were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,794 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Morgan 4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Morgan 4 (112 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 2000 Seat Ibiza. (49 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Morgan 4 should accelerate faster than 2000 Seat Ibiza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Morgan 4 weights approximately 22 kg more than 2000 Seat Ibiza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Morgan 4 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 2000 Morgan 4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2000 Morgan 4 (160 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Seat Ibiza. (86 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2000 Morgan 4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Seat Ibiza.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Morgan 4 2000 Seat Ibiza
Make Morgan Seat
Model 4 Ibiza
Year Released 2000 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1794 cc 999 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 112 HP 49 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 160 Nm 86 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 970 kg 948 kg
Vehicle Length 4030 mm 3860 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2450 mm


 

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