2004 Lancia Thesis vs. 1993 Seat Ibiza

To start off, 2004 Lancia Thesis 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 1,998 cc (5 cylinders), 2004 Lancia Thesis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lancia Thesis (182 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1993 Seat Ibiza. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lancia Thesis should accelerate faster than 1993 Seat Ibiza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lancia Thesis weights approximately 771 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.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Lancia Thesis 1993 Seat Ibiza
Make Lancia Seat
Model Thesis Ibiza
Year Released 2004 1993
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1272 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 182 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1695 kg 924 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2450 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]