2001 Seat Ibiza vs. 2005 Toyota RunX
To start off, 2005 Toyota RunX is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Seat Ibiza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Seat Ibiza would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Toyota RunX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota RunX (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2001 Seat Ibiza. (74 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota RunX should accelerate faster than 2001 Seat Ibiza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota RunX weights approximately 73 kg more than 2001 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, 2005 Toyota RunX (146 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Seat Ibiza. (126 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2005 Toyota RunX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Seat Ibiza. 2001 Seat Ibiza has automatic transmission and 2005 Toyota RunX has manual transmission. 2005 Toyota RunX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Seat Ibiza will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Seat Ibiza | 2005 Toyota RunX | |
Make | Seat | Toyota |
Model | Ibiza | RunX |
Year Released | 2001 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1390 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 126 Nm | 146 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.6 mm | 81.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 15.9 seconds | 10.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1067 kg | 1140 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 60 L |