2004 Fiat Idea vs. 2000 Seat Ibiza
To start off, 2004 Fiat Idea is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Seat Ibiza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Seat Ibiza would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Seat Ibiza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Seat Ibiza (74 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2004 Fiat Idea. (71 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Seat Ibiza should accelerate faster than 2004 Fiat Idea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Fiat Idea weights approximately 150 kg more than 2000 Seat Ibiza.
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 Fiat Idea (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Seat Ibiza. (136 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2004 Fiat Idea will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Seat Ibiza.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Fiat Idea | 2000 Seat Ibiza | |
Make | Fiat | Seat |
Model | Idea | Ibiza |
Year Released | 2004 | 2000 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1368 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 136 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1430 mm |