2005 Seat Ibiza vs. 2004 Alfa Romeo GT
To start off, 2005 Seat Ibiza is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Alfa Romeo GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Alfa Romeo GT would be higher. Both 2005 Seat Ibiza and 2004 Alfa Romeo GT are equipped with a 1,968 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Alfa Romeo GT (163 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 2005 Seat Ibiza. (100 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 2005 Seat Ibiza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Alfa Romeo GT weights approximately 253 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.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Seat Ibiza (235 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Alfa Romeo GT. (206 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2005 Seat Ibiza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Alfa Romeo GT. 2004 Alfa Romeo GT has automatic transmission and 2005 Seat Ibiza has manual transmission. 2005 Seat Ibiza will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Alfa Romeo GT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Seat Ibiza | 2004 Alfa Romeo GT | |
Make | Seat | Alfa Romeo |
Model | Ibiza | GT |
Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1968 cc | 1968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.0:1 | 11.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.8 seconds | 8.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1142 kg | 1395 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.9 L/100km | 8.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 63 L |