Seat Ibiza 1993 vs Fiat Brava 1995
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 1.7 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 116 HP | 113 HP | |
| Torque: | 166 NM | 154 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.3 seconds | 10.3 seconds | |
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Seat Ibiza is more dynamic to drive. Seat Ibiza engine produces 3 HP more power than Fiat Brava, whereas torque is 12 NM more than Fiat Brava. Thanks to more power Seat Ibiza reaches 100 km/h speed 1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.7 | 8.4 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.8 l/100km | 8.7 l/100km | |
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The Seat Ibiza is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Seat Ibiza consumes 0.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Fiat Brava, which means that by driving the Seat Ibiza over 15,000 km in a year you can save 105 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Seat Ibiza consumes 0.9 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Fiat Brava. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 47 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 610 km in combined cycle | 590 km in combined cycle | |
| 600 km with real consumption | 570 km with real consumption | ||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 560'000 km | 380'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Seat Ibiza engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 7 years | 5 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 5 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`480 | 1`680 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | below average | low | |
| Average price (€): | no data | 600 | |
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