2008 Kia Carnival vs. 1993 Seat Ibiza
To start off, 2008 Kia Carnival 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 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Kia Carnival is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Kia Carnival (148 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1993 Seat Ibiza. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Kia Carnival should accelerate faster than 1993 Seat Ibiza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Kia Carnival weights approximately 1159 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.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Kia Carnival | 1993 Seat Ibiza | |
Make | Kia | Seat |
Model | Carnival | Ibiza |
Year Released | 2008 | 1993 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2495 cc | 1272 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2083 kg | 924 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2450 mm |