2006 Seat Ibiza vs. 1979 Seat Ritmo
To start off, 2006 Seat Ibiza is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Seat Ritmo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Seat Ritmo would be higher. At 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Seat Ibiza is equipped with a bigger engine.
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. 2006 Seat Ibiza has automatic transmission and 1979 Seat Ritmo has manual transmission. 1979 Seat Ritmo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Seat Ibiza will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Seat Ibiza | 1979 Seat Ritmo | |
Make | Seat | Seat |
Model | Ibiza | Ritmo |
Year Released | 2006 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 1197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 63 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1660 mm |