2008 Porsche 911 vs. 2000 Seat Ibiza

To start off, 2008 Porsche 911 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 3,596 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Porsche 911 weights approximately 447 kg more than 2000 Seat Ibiza.

Because 2008 Porsche 911 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 Porsche 911. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Seat Ibiza, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Porsche 911 (371 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 285 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Seat Ibiza. (86 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2008 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Seat Ibiza.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Porsche 911 2000 Seat Ibiza
Make Porsche Seat
Model 911 Ibiza
Year Released 2008 2000
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3596 cc 999 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 49 HP
Torque 371 Nm 86 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 3300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1395 kg 948 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 3860 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2450 mm


 

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