2006 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 1993 Seat Ibiza

To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Galant 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 3,835 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mitsubishi Galant (230 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 1993 Seat Ibiza. (44 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 1993 Seat Ibiza.

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 Mitsubishi Galant (339 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 262 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Seat Ibiza. (77 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Seat Ibiza.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Mitsubishi Galant 1993 Seat Ibiza
Make Mitsubishi Seat
Model Galant Ibiza
Year Released 2006 1993
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3835 cc 1043 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 230 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 77 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2450 mm


 

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