2008 Volkswagen T5 vs. 2010 Seat Ibiza
To start off, 2010 Seat Ibiza is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Volkswagen T5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Volkswagen T5 would be higher. At 2,459 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Volkswagen T5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volkswagen T5 weights approximately 1275 kg more than 2010 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 Volkswagen T5 (400 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Seat Ibiza. (140 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2008 Volkswagen T5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Seat Ibiza.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Volkswagen T5 | 2010 Seat Ibiza | |
Make | Volkswagen | Seat |
Model | T5 | Ibiza |
Year Released | 2008 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2459 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 98 HP |
Torque | 400 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 10.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2344 kg | 1069 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.8 L/100km | 8.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 45 L |