2006 Audi A4 vs. 2011 Seat Ibiza

To start off, 2011 Seat Ibiza is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Audi A4 would be higher. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A4 (161 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2011 Seat Ibiza. (158 HP @ 3750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2011 Seat Ibiza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A4 weights approximately 505 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, 2006 Audi A4 (350 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Seat Ibiza. (330 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Seat Ibiza.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A4 2011 Seat Ibiza
Make Audi Seat
Model A4 Ibiza
Year Released 2006 2011
Body Type Convertible Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 1895 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 161 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 3750 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 330 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 1900 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 19.0:1
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Top Speed 220 km/hour 220 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.7 seconds 7.6 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1720 kg 1215 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.3 L/100km 5.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 45 L


 

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