2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 2012 Seat Ibiza

To start off, 2012 Seat Ibiza is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager would be higher. At 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager (172 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 2012 Seat Ibiza. (85 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 2012 Seat Ibiza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 1137 kg more than 2012 Seat Ibiza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Seat Ibiza. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager 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 Chrysler Grand Voyager (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Seat Ibiza. (131 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Seat Ibiza. 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager has automatic transmission and 2012 Seat Ibiza has manual transmission. 2012 Seat Ibiza will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager 2012 Seat Ibiza
Make Chrysler Seat
Model Grand Voyager Ibiza
Year Released 2005 2012
Body Type Minivan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3300 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 172 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 278 Nm 131 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 76.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 75.6 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 179 km/hour 173 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 14.2 seconds 13.2 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2165 kg 1028 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 3980 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1450 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.6 L/100km 6.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 45 L