2005 Isuzu D-MAX vs. 1984 Seat Ibiza
To start off, 2005 Isuzu D-MAX 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 2,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Isuzu D-MAX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Isuzu D-MAX (129 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1984 Seat Ibiza. (44 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Isuzu D-MAX should accelerate faster than 1984 Seat Ibiza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Isuzu D-MAX weights approximately 1022 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 Isuzu D-MAX 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 Isuzu D-MAX 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 Isuzu D-MAX (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Seat Ibiza. (64 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Isuzu D-MAX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Seat Ibiza.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Isuzu D-MAX | 1984 Seat Ibiza | |
Make | Isuzu | Seat |
Model | D-MAX | Ibiza |
Year Released | 2005 | 1984 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2999 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 64 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1848 kg | 826 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 3640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2450 mm |