Seat Ibiza 1994 vs Fiat Brava 1995
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.8 Petrol | 1.7 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 90 HP | 113 HP | |
| Torque: | 145 NM | 154 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.6 seconds | 10.3 seconds | |
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Fiat Brava is a more dynamic driving. Seat Ibiza engine produces 23 HP less power than Fiat Brava, whereas torque is 9 NM less than Fiat Brava. Due to the lower power, Seat Ibiza reaches 100 km/h speed 2.3 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.6 | 8.4 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 12.7 l/100km | 8.7 l/100km | |
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The Fiat Brava 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 Fiat Brava, 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 4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Fiat Brava. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 47 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 540 km in combined cycle | 590 km in combined cycle | |
| 370 km with real consumption | 570 km with real consumption | ||
| Fiat Brava gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 420'000 km | 380'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 8 years | 5 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 4 other car models, including Volkswagen Golf, Volkswagen Vento, Seat Toledo, Seat Cordoba | Used also on Fiat Marea | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Seat Ibiza might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.81 m | 4.19 m | |
| Width: | 1.64 m | 1.74 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.41 m | |
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Seat Ibiza is smaller, but slightly higher. Seat Ibiza is 38 cm shorter than the Fiat Brava, 10 cm narrower, while the height of Seat Ibiza is 1 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 270 litres | 380 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
580 litres | 775 litres | |
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Fiat Brava has more luggage space. Seat Ibiza has 110 litres less trunk space than the Fiat Brava. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Fiat Brava (by 195 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 9.8 meters | 10.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Seat Ibiza is 0.6 metres less than that of the Fiat Brava, which means Seat Ibiza can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`430 | 1`680 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | below average | low | |
| Average price (€): | no data | 600 | |
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