Seat Ibiza 1996 vs Ford Escort 1992
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.4 Petrol | 1.4 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 60 HP | 71 HP | |
| Torque: | 116 NM | 103 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 15 seconds | 15.4 seconds | |
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Seat Ibiza is more dynamic to drive. Seat Ibiza engine produces 11 HP less power than Ford Escort, but torque is 13 NM more than Ford Escort. Despite less power, Seat Ibiza reaches 100 km/h speed 0.4 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.5 | 7.8 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.3 l/100km | 9.2 l/100km | |
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The Seat Ibiza is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Seat Ibiza consumes 1.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Ford Escort, which means that by driving the Seat Ibiza over 15,000 km in a year you can save 195 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Seat Ibiza consumes 1.9 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Ford Escort. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 47 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 720 km in combined cycle | 700 km in combined cycle | |
| 640 km with real consumption | 590 km with real consumption | ||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.81 m | 4.10 m | |
| Width: | 1.64 m | 1.68 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.35 m | |
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Seat Ibiza is smaller, but higher. Seat Ibiza is 29 cm shorter than the Ford Escort, 4 cm narrower, while the height of Seat Ibiza is 7 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 270 litres | no data | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
580 litres | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 9.8 meters | 10.5 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Seat Ibiza is 0.7 metres less than that of the Ford Escort, which means Seat Ibiza can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | no data | 750 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | below average | low | |
| Seat Ibiza has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Ford Escort has serious deffects in 55 percent more cases than Seat Ibiza, so Seat Ibiza quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 600 | 2200 | |
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