2010 Seat Ibiza vs. 2010 Nissan Micra
To start off, both 2010 Seat Ibiza and 2010 Nissan Micra were released in the same year (2010). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Seat Ibiza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Seat Ibiza (98 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2010 Nissan Micra. (81 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Seat Ibiza should accelerate faster than 2010 Nissan Micra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Seat Ibiza weights approximately 20 kg more than 2010 Nissan Micra. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Nissan Micra (185 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Seat Ibiza. (140 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2010 Nissan Micra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Seat Ibiza.
Compare all specifications:
2010 Seat Ibiza | 2010 Nissan Micra | |
Make | Seat | Nissan |
Model | Ibiza | Micra |
Year Released | 2010 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 98 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 185 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 18.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1069 kg | 1049 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.3 L/100km | 4.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 46 L |