2008 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1993 Seat Ibiza
To start off, 2008 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 15 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 1,969 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Alfa Romeo Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Alfa Romeo Spider weights approximately 375 kg more than 1993 Seat Ibiza.
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, 1993 Seat Ibiza (210 Nm) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Alfa Romeo Spider. (181 Nm). This means 1993 Seat Ibiza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Alfa Romeo Spider.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1993 Seat Ibiza | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Seat |
Model | Spider | Ibiza |
Year Released | 2008 | 1993 |
Body Type | Roadster | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1969 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 156 HP |
Torque | 181 Nm | 210 Nm |
Top Speed | 216 km/hour | 217 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1405 kg | 1030 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 55 L |