2008 Opel Astra vs. 2000 Seat Ibiza
To start off, 2008 Opel Astra is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Seat Ibiza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Seat Ibiza would be higher. At 1,909 cc, 2008 Opel Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Opel Astra weights approximately 276 kg more than 2000 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 Opel Astra (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Seat Ibiza. (235 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 2008 Opel Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Seat Ibiza.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Opel Astra | 2000 Seat Ibiza | |
Make | Opel | Seat |
Model | Astra | Ibiza |
Year Released | 2008 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1909 cc | 1781 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 178 HP |
Torque | 320 Nm | 235 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2100 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Top Speed | 210 km/hour | 225 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.9 seconds | 7.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 1119 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 45 L |