2011 Subaru Forester vs. 2011 Seat Ibiza
To start off, both 2011 Subaru Forester and 2011 Seat Ibiza were released in the same year (2011). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Subaru Forester is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Subaru Forester (170 HP) has 55 more horse power than 2011 Seat Ibiza. (115 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Subaru Forester should accelerate faster than 2011 Seat Ibiza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Seat Ibiza weights approximately 182 kg more than 2011 Subaru Forester.
Because 2011 Subaru Forester is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Seat Ibiza. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Subaru Forester will offer significantly more control. 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, 2011 Subaru Forester (236 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Seat Ibiza. (170 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2011 Subaru Forester will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Seat Ibiza.
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2011 Subaru Forester | 2011 Seat Ibiza | |
Make | Subaru | Seat |
Model | Forester | Ibiza |
Year Released | 2011 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2500 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 115 HP |
Torque | 236 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | AWD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1474 kg | 1656 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4559 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1781 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1674 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2616 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 45 L |