Seat Ibiza 2007 vs Opel Corsa 2008
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 105 HP | 150 HP | |
| Torque: | 153 NM | 210 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.6 seconds | 8.1 seconds | |
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Opel Corsa is a more dynamic driving. Seat Ibiza engine produces 45 HP less power than Opel Corsa, whereas torque is 57 NM less than Opel Corsa. Due to the lower power, Seat Ibiza reaches 100 km/h speed 2.5 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.9 | 7.9 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.9 l/100km | 8.5 l/100km | |
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The Seat Ibiza is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Seat Ibiza consumes 1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Opel Corsa, which means that by driving the Seat Ibiza over 15,000 km in a year you can save 150 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Seat Ibiza consumes 1.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Opel Corsa. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres | 45 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 650 km in combined cycle | 560 km in combined cycle | |
| 810 km on highway | 700 km on highway | ||
| 650 km with real consumption | 520 km with real consumption | ||
| Seat Ibiza gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 130 mm (5.1 inches) | 115 mm (4.5 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Seat Ibiza can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. Note, however, that this Seat Ibiza version does not have 4x4 drive, which is very important in poor road conditions. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.98 m | 4.00 m | |
| Width: | 1.70 m | 1.71 m | |
| Height: | 1.44 m | 1.49 m | |
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Seat Ibiza is smaller. Seat Ibiza is 2 cm shorter than the Opel Corsa, 1 cm narrower, while the height of Seat Ibiza is 5 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 265 litres | 285 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1030 litres | 1050 litres | |
| Seat Ibiza has 20 litres less trunk space than the Opel Corsa. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Opel Corsa (by 20 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.6 meters | 10.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Seat Ibiza is 0.2 metres more than that of the Opel Corsa. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`569 | 1`610 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | below average | average | |
| Opel Corsa has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Seat Ibiza has serious deffects in 20 percent more cases than Opel Corsa, so Opel Corsa quality is probably better | |||
| Average price (€): | 1800 | 2000 | |
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