2001 Renault Laguna vs. 1993 Seat Ibiza
To start off, 2001 Renault Laguna 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Renault Laguna (134 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1993 Seat Ibiza. (90 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 1993 Seat Ibiza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Renault Laguna weights approximately 305 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Renault Laguna (204 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Seat Ibiza. (145 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2001 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Seat Ibiza.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Renault Laguna | 1993 Seat Ibiza | |
Make | Renault | Seat |
Model | Laguna | Ibiza |
Year Released | 2001 | 1993 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 204 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1335 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2450 mm |