2005 Ford Ranger vs. 2005 Seat Ibiza

To start off, both 2005 Ford Ranger and 2005 Seat Ibiza were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,009 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Ranger (206 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 2005 Seat Ibiza. (99 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 2005 Seat Ibiza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Ranger weights approximately 249 kg more than 2005 Seat Ibiza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Seat Ibiza. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford Ranger 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 Ranger (323 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Seat Ibiza. (126 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2005 Ford Ranger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Seat Ibiza.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford Ranger 2005 Seat Ibiza
Make Ford Seat
Model Ranger Ibiza
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Pickup Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4009 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 206 HP 99 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 323 Nm 126 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.7:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1298 kg 1049 kg
Wheelbase Size 2870 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 84 L 45 L


 

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