2008 Fiat Siena vs. 1984 Seat Ibiza
To start off, 2008 Fiat Siena is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Seat Ibiza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Seat Ibiza would be higher. At 1,714 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Seat Ibiza is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Siena weights approximately 160 kg more than 1984 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, 2008 Fiat Siena (102 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Seat Ibiza. (98 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Fiat Siena will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Seat Ibiza.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Fiat Siena | 1984 Seat Ibiza | |
Make | Fiat | Seat |
Model | Siena | Ibiza |
Year Released | 2008 | 1984 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 1714 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 53 HP |
Torque | 102 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 20.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 159 km/hour | 144 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 3640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 50 L |