2007 Mitsubishi Outlander vs. 1993 Seat Ibiza

To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander 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 2,378 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander (158 HP) has 2 more horse power than 1993 Seat Ibiza. (156 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 1993 Seat Ibiza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 585 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 Mitsubishi Outlander 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 Mitsubishi Outlander 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 Mitsubishi Outlander (221 Nm) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Seat Ibiza. (210 Nm). This means 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Seat Ibiza. 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander 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 Mitsubishi Outlander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Mitsubishi Outlander 1993 Seat Ibiza
Make Mitsubishi Seat
Model Outlander Ibiza
Year Released 2007 1993
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2378 cc 1781 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 158 HP 156 HP
Torque 221 Nm 210 Nm
Top Speed 200 km/hour 217 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1615 kg 1030 kg
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2480 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 55 L


 

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