2005 Honda HR-V vs. 1993 Seat Ibiza
To start off, 2005 Honda HR-V 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 1,590 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Honda HR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda HR-V (106 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1993 Seat Ibiza. (44 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda HR-V should accelerate faster than 1993 Seat Ibiza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda HR-V weights approximately 339 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 Honda HR-V 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 Honda HR-V 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 Honda HR-V (136 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Seat Ibiza. (77 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2005 Honda HR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Seat Ibiza.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Honda HR-V | 1993 Seat Ibiza | |
Make | Honda | Seat |
Model | HR-V | Ibiza |
Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1590 cc | 1043 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 136 Nm | 77 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1309 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2450 mm |