2004 Seat Ibiza vs. 2012 Peugeot RCZ

To start off, 2012 Peugeot RCZ is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Seat Ibiza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Seat Ibiza would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Peugeot RCZ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Peugeot RCZ (163 HP) has 100 more horse power than 2004 Seat Ibiza. (63 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot RCZ should accelerate faster than 2004 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.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Seat Ibiza 2012 Peugeot RCZ
Make Seat Peugeot
Model Ibiza RCZ
Year Released 2004 2012
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1196 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 63 HP 163 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 3960 mm 4287 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1845 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1359 mm


 

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