2002 Honda Torneo vs. 1984 Seat Ibiza
To start off, 2002 Honda Torneo is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Seat Ibiza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Seat Ibiza would be higher. At 1,714 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Seat Ibiza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Torneo (67 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1984 Seat Ibiza. (53 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Torneo should accelerate faster than 1984 Seat Ibiza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Seat Ibiza weights approximately 70 kg more than 2002 Honda Torneo.
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, 2002 Honda Torneo (149 Nm) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Seat Ibiza. (98 Nm). This means 2002 Honda Torneo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Seat Ibiza. 2002 Honda Torneo has automatic transmission and 1984 Seat Ibiza has manual transmission. 1984 Seat Ibiza will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Honda Torneo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Honda Torneo | 1984 Seat Ibiza | |
Make | Honda | Seat |
Model | Torneo | Ibiza |
Year Released | 2002 | 1984 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1671 cc | 1714 cc |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 149 Nm | 98 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 910 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2460 mm |