Seat Ibiza 1999 vs Ford Fiesta 2002
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.4 Petrol | 1.4 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 60 HP | 80 HP | |
| Torque: | 116 NM | 124 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 15.1 seconds | 13.2 seconds | |
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Ford Fiesta is a more dynamic driving. Seat Ibiza engine produces 20 HP less power than Ford Fiesta, whereas torque is 8 NM less than Ford Fiesta. Due to the lower power, Seat Ibiza reaches 100 km/h speed 1.9 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.6 | 6.4 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.2 l/100km | 6.9 l/100km | |
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By specification Seat Ibiza consumes 0.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Ford Fiesta, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Seat Ibiza could require 30 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Seat Ibiza consumes 0.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Ford Fiesta. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres | 45 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 680 km in combined cycle | 700 km in combined cycle | |
| 840 km on highway | 880 km on highway | ||
| 620 km with real consumption | 650 km with real consumption | ||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.88 m | 3.92 m | |
| Width: | 1.64 m | 1.68 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.46 m | |
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Seat Ibiza is smaller. Seat Ibiza is 4 cm shorter than the Ford Fiesta, 4 cm narrower, while the height of Seat Ibiza is 4 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 250 litres | 284 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
782 litres | 947 litres | |
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Ford Fiesta has more luggage space. Seat Ibiza has 34 litres less trunk space than the Ford Fiesta. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Ford Fiesta (by 165 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.5 meters | 9.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Seat Ibiza is 0.7 metres more than that of the Ford Fiesta, which means Seat Ibiza can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`415 | 1`530 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Quality: | average | high | |
| Ford Fiesta has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Seat Ibiza has serious deffects in 15 percent more cases than Ford Fiesta, so Ford Fiesta quality is probably better | |||
| Average price (€): | 1200 | 1200 | |
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