2007 Peugeot Boxer vs. 1996 Seat Ibiza
To start off, 2007 Peugeot Boxer is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Seat Ibiza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Seat Ibiza would be higher. At 2,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Peugeot Boxer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Peugeot Boxer (124 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1996 Seat Ibiza. (114 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot Boxer should accelerate faster than 1996 Seat Ibiza.
Because 2007 Peugeot Boxer 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 2007 Peugeot Boxer. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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, 2007 Peugeot Boxer (300 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Seat Ibiza. (166 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Peugeot Boxer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Seat Ibiza.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Peugeot Boxer | 1996 Seat Ibiza | |
| Make | Peugeot | Seat |
| Model | Boxer | Ibiza |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1996 |
| Body Type | Panel Van | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2800 cc | 1984 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 124 HP | 114 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 166 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 45 L |
