2005 Audi A4 vs. 2003 Seat Ibiza

To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Seat Ibiza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Seat Ibiza would be higher. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A4 (217 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 2003 Seat Ibiza. (63 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2003 Seat Ibiza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A4 weights approximately 660 kg more than 2003 Seat Ibiza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Seat Ibiza. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 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, 2005 Audi A4 (301 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Seat Ibiza. (112 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Seat Ibiza.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A4 2003 Seat Ibiza
Make Audi Seat
Model A4 Ibiza
Year Released 2005 2003
Body Type Convertible Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2983 cc 1198 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 217 HP 63 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 301 Nm 112 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 76.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 86.9 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1675 kg 1015 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 3960 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 45 L


 

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