2005 Skoda Octavia vs. 2011 Seat Ibiza
To start off, 2011 Seat Ibiza is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Skoda Octavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Skoda Octavia would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Skoda Octavia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Skoda Octavia (101 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2011 Seat Ibiza. (85 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Skoda Octavia should accelerate faster than 2011 Seat Ibiza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Skoda Octavia weights approximately 252 kg more than 2011 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 Skoda Octavia (149 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Seat Ibiza. (131 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2005 Skoda Octavia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Seat Ibiza.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Skoda Octavia | 2011 Seat Ibiza | |
Make | Skoda | Seat |
Model | Octavia | Ibiza |
Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 149 Nm | 131 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77.4 mm | 75.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 173 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.8 seconds | 13.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1028 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.2 L/100km | 6.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 45 L |