2005 Ford Freestyle vs. 1993 Seat Ibiza
To start off, 2005 Ford Freestyle 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 2,982 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Freestyle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Freestyle (210 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1993 Seat Ibiza. (90 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Freestyle should accelerate faster than 1993 Seat Ibiza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Freestyle weights approximately 835 kg more than 1993 Seat Ibiza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Ford Freestyle is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Seat Ibiza. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford Freestyle 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 Freestyle (281 Nm) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Seat Ibiza. (145 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Freestyle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Seat Ibiza.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Freestyle | 1993 Seat Ibiza | |
Make | Ford | Seat |
Model | Freestyle | Ibiza |
Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
Body Type | Crossover | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2982 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 281 Nm | 145 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1865 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2450 mm |