2004 Dodge Neon vs. 1993 Seat Ibiza
To start off, 2004 Dodge Neon is newer by 11 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 2,425 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Neon (231 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1993 Seat Ibiza. (115 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Neon should accelerate faster than 1993 Seat Ibiza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Neon weights approximately 260 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, 2004 Dodge Neon (339 Nm) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Seat Ibiza. (166 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Seat Ibiza.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Dodge Neon | 1993 Seat Ibiza | |
Make | Dodge | Seat |
Model | Neon | Ibiza |
Year Released | 2004 | 1993 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2425 cc | 1983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 231 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 166 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 101 mm | 92.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.1:1 | 10.4:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1315 kg | 1055 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2480 mm |