2008 Ford Territory vs. 1997 Seat Ibiza
To start off, 2008 Ford Territory is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Seat Ibiza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Seat Ibiza would be higher. At 3,984 cc, 2008 Ford Territory is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Territory weights approximately 1080 kg more than 1997 Seat Ibiza.
Because 2008 Ford Territory is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Seat Ibiza. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Ford Territory 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, 2008 Ford Territory (380 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 293 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Seat Ibiza. (87 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Seat Ibiza. 2008 Ford Territory has automatic transmission and 1997 Seat Ibiza has manual transmission. 1997 Seat Ibiza will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Ford Territory will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford Territory | 1997 Seat Ibiza | |
Make | Ford | Seat |
Model | Territory | Ibiza |
Year Released | 2008 | 1997 |
Body Type | Crossover | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3984 cc | 999 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 49 HP |
Torque | 380 Nm | 87 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2015 kg | 935 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5770 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2450 mm |