2003 Seat Ibiza vs. 2002 ZAZ Wagon

To start off, 2003 Seat Ibiza is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 ZAZ Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 ZAZ Wagon would be higher. At 1,390 cc (3 cylinders), 2003 Seat Ibiza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Seat Ibiza (74 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2002 ZAZ Wagon. (50 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Seat Ibiza should accelerate faster than 2002 ZAZ Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Seat Ibiza weights approximately 383 kg more than 2002 ZAZ Wagon. 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:

2003 Seat Ibiza 2002 ZAZ Wagon
Make Seat ZAZ
Model Ibiza Wagon
Year Released 2003 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1390 cc 1091 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 50 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.5 mm 67 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 19.5:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1128 kg 745 kg
Vehicle Length 3960 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2330 mm


 

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