2005 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1993 Seat Ibiza
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 12 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 2,196 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Seat Ibiza (156 HP) has 16 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier. (140 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Seat Ibiza should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier weights approximately 184 kg more than 1993 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. Let's talk about torque, 1993 Seat Ibiza (210 Nm) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier. (203 Nm). This means 1993 Seat Ibiza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Cavalier | 1993 Seat Ibiza | |
Make | Chevrolet | Seat |
Model | Cavalier | Ibiza |
Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2196 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 156 HP |
Torque | 203 Nm | 210 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1214 kg | 1030 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 55 L |