2005 Seat Ibiza vs. 1961 Willys-Overland Dauphine
To start off, 2005 Seat Ibiza is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Willys-Overland Dauphine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Willys-Overland Dauphine would be higher. At 1,968 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Seat Ibiza is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1961 Willys-Overland Dauphine is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1961 Willys-Overland Dauphine. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Seat Ibiza, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
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2005 Seat Ibiza | 1961 Willys-Overland Dauphine | |
Make | Seat | Willys-Overland |
Model | Ibiza | Dauphine |
Year Released | 2005 | 1961 |
Engine Size | 1968 cc | 845 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2280 mm |