Seat Ibiza 1999 1.6
Seat Ibiza 1999 1.6 petrol description
Hatchback Seat Ibiza 1999 1.6 has been produced from October, 1999 to October, 2000. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 1.6 litres, which produces power of 100 horsepower on 5600 rpm and torque 145 Nm (Newton metres) on 3800 revolutions per minute.
This 4-cylinder engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system, it has no turbine. The engine meets the Euro 4 emissions standard. Approximate engine life expectancy (mileage until serious repairs are required) for this engine is between 270 000 and 450 000 kilometres. It is important to remember that engine life is highly dependent on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
More engine specs
This Seat Ibiza 1.6 engine oil type is 5W-40 and oil capacity is 4.5 litres.
Seat Ibiza 1999 1.6 has front wheel drive (FWD) and automatic gearbox with 4 gears.
Seat Ibiza 1999 1.6 accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 12.5 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 184 km/h.
In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Seat Ibiza 1999 1.6 fuel consumption is 8.4 litres per 100km (11.9 km/l), city fuel economy - 11.7 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 6.5 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 45 litres or 11.89 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 520 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 680 kilometers on highway.
Seat Ibiza safety
During safety testing Seat Ibiza has obtained 3 stars from five, which means average safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Seat Ibiza is evaluated with three stars, and for pedestrian protection Seat Ibiza got two stars.

Seat Ibiza 1999 1.6 technical data
Model: | Seat Ibiza 1.6 | ||
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Body style: | Hatchback | ||
Production period: | 1999. October ... 2000. October | ||
Engine: | 1595 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | no data |
Power: | 100 HP ON 5600 RPM | Torque: | 145 NM ON 3800 RPM |
Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox (4 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
Top speed: | 184 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.5 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.4 (combined) 11.7 (urban) 6.5 (highway) | ||
Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres (11.9 gallons) | ||
Car dimensions: | 3.88m (length) 1.64m (width) 1.42m (height) | ||
Turning diameter: | 10.5 meters | ||
Trunk capacity: | 250 litres |
Seat Ibiza 1999 1.6 engine APF
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 270,000 to 450,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
Engine displacement | 1595 cm3 |
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Number of cylinders | 4 |
Bore (cylinder diameter) | 81 mm |
Stroke length (piston move) | 77.4 mm |
Compression ratio | 10.3 : 1 |
Camshaft drive | Timing belt Timing belt engines are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain engines, but belt usually needs to be replaced more often and the risk of breakage is higher. |
Fuel system | Injection |
Seat Ibiza 1999 1.6 oil type | 5W-40 |
Oil capacity | 4.5 litres (4.8 quarts) |
Power | 100 HP ON 5600 RPM |
Torque | 145 NM ON 3800 RPM |
Engine manufacturer | Volkswagen (VW) |
Start of production (year) | 1999 |
Duration of production | 1 years |
Engine also used on | Audi A3 Seat Leon Seat Toledo |
All Seat Ibiza hatchback [1999 - 2002] modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
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Seat Ibiza 1999 1.0 i
Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.0 Petrol | 50 HP | 6.4 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Seat Ibiza 1999 1.4 Oct 1999 — Jan 2002 | 1.4 Petrol | 60 HP | 6.6 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Seat Ibiza 2000 1.4 16V
Oct 2000 — Apr 2002 Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.4 Petrol | 75 HP | 6.4 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Seat Ibiza 1999 1.6 Oct 1999 — Oct 2000 | 1.6 Petrol | 75 HP | 7.2 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Seat Ibiza 1999 1.6 Oct 1999 — Apr 2002 | 1.6 Petrol | 100 HP | 7.8 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Seat Ibiza 1999 1.6
Oct 1999 — Oct 2000 Only version with automatic transmission |
1.6 Petrol | 100 HP | 8.4 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
Seat Ibiza 1999 1.8 T 20V
Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 7.9 seconds |
1.8 Petrol | 156 HP | 7.8 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Seat Ibiza 1999 1.9 SDi
Oct 1999 — Jan 2002 Most fuel efficient diesel version by real consumption |
1.9 Diesel | 68 HP | 5.0 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Seat Ibiza 1999 1.9 TDi Oct 1999 — Apr 2002 | 1.9 Diesel | 90 HP | 5.0 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Seat Ibiza 1999 1.9 TDi
Oct 1999 — Apr 2002 Most powerfull diesel version (110 HP) |
1.9 Diesel | 110 HP | 4.9 l/100km | Manual (5) |