2005 Ford Excursion vs. 1984 Seat Ibiza
To start off, 2005 Ford Excursion is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Seat Ibiza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Seat Ibiza would be higher. At 5,949 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Excursion (325 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 281 more horse power than 1984 Seat Ibiza. (44 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 1984 Seat Ibiza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Excursion weights approximately 2678 kg more than 1984 Seat Ibiza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Ford Excursion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Seat Ibiza. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford Excursion 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 Ford Excursion (759 Nm) has 695 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Seat Ibiza. (64 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Seat Ibiza. 2005 Ford Excursion has automatic transmission and 1984 Seat Ibiza has manual transmission. 1984 Seat Ibiza will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Ford Excursion will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Excursion | 1984 Seat Ibiza | |
Make | Ford | Seat |
Model | Excursion | Ibiza |
Year Released | 2005 | 1984 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5949 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 759 Nm | 64 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 3504 kg | 826 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 3640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2040 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 167 L | 50 L |