2006 Hyundai Terracan vs. 1993 Seat Ibiza

To start off, 2006 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Seat Ibiza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Seat Ibiza would be higher. At 2,902 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Terracan (161 HP) has 5 more horse power than 1993 Seat Ibiza. (156 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Terracan should accelerate faster than 1993 Seat Ibiza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 1132 kg more than 1993 Seat Ibiza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Seat Ibiza. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Terracan 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 Hyundai Terracan (346 Nm) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Seat Ibiza. (210 Nm). This means 2006 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Seat Ibiza.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Hyundai Terracan 1993 Seat Ibiza
Make Hyundai Seat
Model Terracan Ibiza
Year Released 2006 1993
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2902 cc 1781 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 161 HP 156 HP
Torque 346 Nm 210 Nm
Top Speed 168 km/hour 217 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2162 kg 1030 kg
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2480 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 55 L


 

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