2006 Hyundai Azera vs. 2000 Seat Ibiza
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Azera is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Seat Ibiza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Seat Ibiza would be higher. At 3,798 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Azera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Azera (263 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 189 more horse power than 2000 Seat Ibiza. (74 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Azera should accelerate faster than 2000 Seat Ibiza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Azera weights approximately 685 kg more than 2000 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 Hyundai Azera (346 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Seat Ibiza. (136 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Azera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Seat Ibiza. 2006 Hyundai Azera has automatic transmission and 2000 Seat Ibiza has manual transmission. 2000 Seat Ibiza will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Hyundai Azera will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2006 Hyundai Azera | 2000 Seat Ibiza | |
Make | Hyundai | Seat |
Model | Azera | Ibiza |
Year Released | 2006 | 2000 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3798 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 263 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 346 Nm | 136 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1685 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2450 mm |