2007 Lexus RX vs. 1993 Seat Ibiza
To start off, 2007 Lexus RX 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 3,456 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lexus RX (272 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 198 more horse power than 1993 Seat Ibiza. (74 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 1993 Seat Ibiza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lexus RX weights approximately 830 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 2007 Lexus RX 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, 2007 Lexus RX 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, 2007 Lexus RX (342 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Seat Ibiza. (150 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2007 Lexus RX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Seat Ibiza. 2007 Lexus RX has automatic transmission and 1993 Seat Ibiza has manual transmission. 1993 Seat Ibiza will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Lexus RX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Lexus RX | 1993 Seat Ibiza | |
Make | Lexus | Seat |
Model | RX | Ibiza |
Year Released | 2007 | 1993 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3456 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 272 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 342 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2450 mm |