2006 Seat Ibiza vs. 1965 BMW 3200 CS
To start off, 2006 Seat Ibiza is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 BMW 3200 CS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 BMW 3200 CS would be higher. At 3,169 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 BMW 3200 CS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 BMW 3200 CS (160 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2006 Seat Ibiza. (148 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 BMW 3200 CS should accelerate faster than 2006 Seat Ibiza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 BMW 3200 CS weights approximately 346 kg more than 2006 Seat Ibiza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1965 BMW 3200 CS is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1965 BMW 3200 CS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Seat Ibiza, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1965 BMW 3200 CS (240 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Seat Ibiza. (220 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 1965 BMW 3200 CS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Seat Ibiza.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Seat Ibiza | 1965 BMW 3200 CS | |
Make | Seat | BMW |
Model | Ibiza | 3200 CS |
Year Released | 2006 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1779 cc | 3169 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 216 km/hour | 195 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.4 seconds | 14 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1154 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 75 L |