Seat Ibiza 2005 vs Opel Corsa 2003
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.4 Diesel | 1.2 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 70 HP | 70 HP | |
| Torque: | 155 NM | 170 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 14.8 seconds | 14 seconds | |
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Opel Corsa is a more dynamic driving. Seat Ibiza and Opel Corsa have the same engine power, but Seat Ibiza torque is 15 NM less than Opel Corsa. Seat Ibiza reaches 100 km/h speed 0.8 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.7 | 4.5 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 5.4 l/100km | 5.0 l/100km | |
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The Opel Corsa is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Seat Ibiza consumes 0.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Opel Corsa, 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 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Opel Corsa. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres | 44 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 950 km in combined cycle | 970 km in combined cycle | |
| 1120 km on highway | 1150 km on highway | ||
| 830 km with real consumption | 880 km with real consumption | ||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.95 m | 3.84 m | |
| Width: | 1.70 m | 1.65 m | |
| Height: | 1.44 m | 1.44 m | |
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Seat Ibiza is larger. Seat Ibiza is 11 cm longer than the Opel Corsa, 5 cm wider the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 265 litres | 260 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1030 litres | 1060 litres | |
| Seat Ibiza has 5 litres more trunk space than the Opel Corsa. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Opel Corsa (by 30 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.6 meters | 10 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Seat Ibiza is 0.6 metres more than that of the Opel Corsa, which means Seat Ibiza can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Power steering: | Hydraulic power steering | Electric power steering | |
| Hydraulic power steering is technologically more complex, louder, increases fuel consumption and requires more servicing. It has the advantages of more power, less strain on the car's electrical system and better feedback (feeling) when steering. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | no data | 1`545 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | below average | below average | |
| Opel Corsa has slightly fewer faults. Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Seat Ibiza, so Opel Corsa quality could be a bit better. | |||
| Average price (€): | 1200 | 1200 | |
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