2004 GMC Sierra vs. 1994 Seat Ibiza

To start off, 2004 GMC Sierra is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Seat Ibiza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Seat Ibiza would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Sierra (300 HP) has 256 more horse power than 1994 Seat Ibiza. (44 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1994 Seat Ibiza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1760 kg more than 1994 Seat Ibiza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Seat Ibiza. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 GMC Sierra will offer significantly more control. 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 GMC Sierra (489 Nm) has 413 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Seat Ibiza. (76 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Seat Ibiza.

Compare all specifications:

2004 GMC Sierra 1994 Seat Ibiza
Make GMC Seat
Model Sierra Ibiza
Year Released 2004 1994
Body Type Pickup Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5965 cc 1042 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 44 HP
Torque 489 Nm 76 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2730 kg 970 kg
Vehicle Length 6030 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1940 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 4250 mm 2450 mm


 

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