2006 Chevrolet Tahoe vs. 2007 Seat Ibiza

To start off, 2007 Seat Ibiza is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Chevrolet Tahoe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Chevrolet Tahoe would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Tahoe (295 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 2007 Seat Ibiza. (177 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Tahoe should accelerate faster than 2007 Seat Ibiza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Tahoe weights approximately 1178 kg more than 2007 Seat Ibiza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Chevrolet Tahoe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Seat Ibiza. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Tahoe 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, 2006 Chevrolet Tahoe (454 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Seat Ibiza. (246 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Tahoe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Seat Ibiza.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Tahoe 2007 Seat Ibiza
Make Chevrolet Seat
Model Tahoe Ibiza
Year Released 2006 2007
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5359 cc 1781 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 295 HP 177 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 454 Nm 246 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 86 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2355 kg 1177 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.8 L/100km 7.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 45 L


 

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