2001 Fiat Palio vs. 1993 Seat Ibiza

To start off, 2001 Fiat Palio is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Seat Ibiza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Seat Ibiza would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Fiat Palio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Fiat Palio (62 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1993 Seat Ibiza. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Fiat Palio should accelerate faster than 1993 Seat Ibiza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Fiat Palio weights approximately 186 kg more than 1993 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.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Fiat Palio 1993 Seat Ibiza
Make Fiat Seat
Model Palio Ibiza
Year Released 2001 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1910 cc 1272 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 62 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1110 kg 924 kg
Vehicle Length 4140 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2450 mm


 

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