2008 Hyundai Veracruz vs. 1993 Seat Ibiza
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Veracruz 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 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Veracruz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Veracruz (260 HP) has 104 more horse power than 1993 Seat Ibiza. (156 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Veracruz should accelerate faster than 1993 Seat Ibiza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Veracruz weights approximately 28 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 2008 Hyundai Veracruz 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, 2008 Hyundai Veracruz 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 Hyundai Veracruz (349 Nm) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Seat Ibiza. (210 Nm). This means 2008 Hyundai Veracruz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Seat Ibiza. 2008 Hyundai Veracruz 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. 2008 Hyundai Veracruz will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hyundai Veracruz | 1993 Seat Ibiza | |
Make | Hyundai | Seat |
Model | Veracruz | Ibiza |
Year Released | 2008 | 1993 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3778 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 260 HP | 156 HP |
Torque | 349 Nm | 210 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1058 kg | 1030 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 78 L | 55 L |