2000 Seat Ibiza vs. 2000 Toyota Opa

To start off, both 2000 Seat Ibiza and 2000 Toyota Opa were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Toyota Opa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Toyota Opa (150 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 2000 Seat Ibiza. (74 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Toyota Opa should accelerate faster than 2000 Seat Ibiza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Toyota Opa weights approximately 270 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.

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 Toyota Opa (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Seat Ibiza. (136 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2000 Toyota Opa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Seat Ibiza.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Seat Ibiza 2000 Toyota Opa
Make Seat Toyota
Model Ibiza Opa
Year Released 2000 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 136 Nm 200 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 1270 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 4260 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2630 mm


 

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