2007 Audi A4 vs. 1993 Seat Ibiza

To start off, 2007 Audi A4 is newer by 14 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 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A4 (198 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1993 Seat Ibiza. (90 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1993 Seat Ibiza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A4 weights approximately 395 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.

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, 2007 Audi A4 (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Seat Ibiza. (145 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Seat Ibiza.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A4 1993 Seat Ibiza
Make Audi Seat
Model A4 Ibiza
Year Released 2007 1993
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 1781 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 198 HP 90 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 2900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1425 kg 1030 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2450 mm


 

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