2004 Mazda Tribute vs. 2011 Seat Ibiza
To start off, 2011 Seat Ibiza is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Mazda Tribute. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Mazda Tribute would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mazda Tribute (122 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2011 Seat Ibiza. (85 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 2011 Seat Ibiza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mazda Tribute weights approximately 467 kg more than 2011 Seat Ibiza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Mazda Tribute is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Seat Ibiza. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Mazda Tribute 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 Mazda Tribute (175 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Seat Ibiza. (131 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2004 Mazda Tribute will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Seat Ibiza.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Mazda Tribute | 2011 Seat Ibiza | |
| Make | Mazda | Seat |
| Model | Tribute | Ibiza |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2011 |
| Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1390 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 122 HP | 85 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 175 Nm | 131 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84.9 mm | 76.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 75.6 mm |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.7 seconds | 13.2 seconds |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1495 kg | 1028 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2470 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.7 L/100km | 6.5 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 45 L |
