2001 Opel Vectra vs. 2006 Seat Ibiza
To start off, 2006 Seat Ibiza is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Opel Vectra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Opel Vectra would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Opel Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Seat Ibiza (148 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2001 Opel Vectra. (100 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Seat Ibiza should accelerate faster than 2001 Opel Vectra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Opel Vectra weights approximately 311 kg more than 2006 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, 2001 Opel Vectra (240 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Seat Ibiza. (220 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 2001 Opel Vectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Seat Ibiza.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Opel Vectra | 2006 Seat Ibiza | |
Make | Opel | Seat |
Model | Vectra | Ibiza |
Year Released | 2001 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1779 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 1950 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 216 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13 seconds | 8.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 1154 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 45 L |