2005 Audi A4 vs. 2004 Seat Ibiza

To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 1 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 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A4 (128 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 2004 Seat Ibiza. (63 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2004 Seat Ibiza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A4 weights approximately 470 kg more than 2004 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 2004 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 (310 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 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 2004 Seat Ibiza.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A4 2004 Seat Ibiza
Make Audi Seat
Model A4 Ibiza
Year Released 2005 2004
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1896 cc 1198 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 128 HP 63 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 112 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 19.0:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 205 km/hour 160 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.1 seconds 14.9 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1485 kg 1015 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 3960 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 45 L


 

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