Fiat Tipo (160) or SEAT Ibiza Mk2 (6K)?

1988–1995 vs 1993–2002 · Hatchback 5-door/Hatchback 3-door vs Hatchback 5-door/Hatchback 3-door

In short

Length: Tipo (160) 3,958 mm, Ibiza Mk2 (6K) 3,880 mm — a 8 cm difference.
Boot: Tipo (160) 350 l, Ibiza Mk2 (6K) 267 l.
Lowest consumption: Tipo (160) 5.6 l/100 km, Ibiza Mk2 (6K) 4.9 l/100 km.
Power: Tipo (160) 41–107 kW, Ibiza Mk2 (6K) 37–132 kW.
Standard equipment: Tipo (160) 15 items (S), Ibiza Mk2 (6K) 15 items (Stella).
Neither is listed on Autodrom right now.

Fiat Tipo (160)1988–1995 · 14 engines · S, SX, SLX, DGTSpecifications →Listings →

SEAT Ibiza Mk2 (6K)1993–2002 · 13 engines · Stella, Signo, Cupra, SSpecifications →Listings →

Only differences

better value

	Fiat Tipo (160)1988–1995no listings	SEAT Ibiza Mk2 (6K)1993–2002no listings
Dimensions
Length	Length3,958 mm	Length3,843 mm–3,880 mm
Width	Width1,700 mm	Width1,640 mm
Height	Height1,440 mm–1,445 mm	Height1,400 mm–1,420 mm
Wheelbase	Wheelbase2,540 mm	Wheelbase2,440 mm–2,443 mm
Ground clearance	Ground clearance130 mm–150 mm	Ground clearance115 mm–130 mm
Trunk volume	Trunk volume350 l	Trunk volume245 l–267 l
Curb weight	Curb weight1,010 kg–1,230 kg	Curb weight910 kg–1,160 kg
Fuel tank	Fuel tank55 l–57 l	Fuel tank45 l
Engines
Production years	Production years1988–1995	Production years1993–2002
Body type	Body typeHatchback 5-door, Hatchback 3-door	Body typeHatchback 5-door, Hatchback 3-door
Number of engines	Number of engines14	Number of engines13
Power	Power41–107 kW (56–145 hp)	Power37–132 kW (50–179 hp)
Displacement (l)	Displacement (l)1.1–2.0	Displacement (l)1.0–2.0
Fuel	FuelPetrol, Diesel	FuelPetrol, Diesel
Gearbox	GearboxManual, Automatic	GearboxManual, Automatic
Drivetrain	DrivetrainFront-wheel	DrivetrainFront-wheel
Lowest consumption	Lowest consumption5.6 l/100 km · 1.9 TD 90	Lowest consumption4.9 l/100 km · 1.9 TDI 90
Best 0–100 km/h	Best 0–100 km/h8.3 s · 2.0 16V Sedicivalvole 146	Best 0–100 km/h7.2 s · 1.8 20VT Cupra R 180
Top speed	Top speed210 km/h	Top speed225 km/h
Trim levelsS · Stella
Items in the base trim	Items in the base trim15 · S	Items in the base trim15 · Stella
Items in the top trim	Items in the top trim28 · SLX	Items in the top trim25 · Cupra
Equipment · Comfort3 · 2
Steering Wheel Height Adjustment	Steering Wheel Height Adjustment✓	Steering Wheel Height Adjustment✓
Front Power Windows	Front Power Windows✓	Front Power Windows—
Power Steering	Power Steering✓	Power Steering✓
Equipment · Interior4 · 2
Fabric	Fabric✓	Fabric✓
Driver's Seat Height Adjustment	Driver's Seat Height Adjustment✓	Driver's Seat Height Adjustment—
Folding Rear Seat	Folding Rear Seat✓	Folding Rear Seat✓
Tinted Windows	Tinted Windows✓	Tinted Windows—
Equipment · Multimedia2 · 2
Audio Preparation	Audio Preparation✓	Audio Preparation✓
12V Socket	12V Socket✓	12V Socket✓
Equipment · Visibility & lights1 · 0
Automatic Headlight Leveling	Automatic Headlight Leveling✓	Automatic Headlight Leveling—
Equipment · Safety1 · 4
Driver's Airbag	Driver's Airbag—	Driver's Airbag✓
Front Passenger Airbag	Front Passenger Airbag—	Front Passenger Airbag✓
ABS	ABS—	ABS✓
Rear Door Child Locks	Rear Door Child Locks✓	Rear Door Child Locks✓
Equipment · Anti-theft1 · 2
Central Locking	Central Locking✓	Central Locking✓
Immobilizer	Immobilizer—	Immobilizer✓
Equipment · Exterior3 · 3
Steel Wheels	Steel Wheels✓	Steel Wheels✓
R15 Wheels	R15 Wheels✓	R15 Wheels✓
Full-size spare wheel	Full-size spare wheel✓	Full-size spare wheel✓
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Listings	Listings0	Listings0

Frequently asked questions

Which is bigger — Fiat Tipo (160) or SEAT Ibiza Mk2 (6K)?

Length: Fiat Tipo (160) 3,958 mm, SEAT Ibiza Mk2 (6K) 3,880 mm (a 78 mm difference). Wheelbase: 2,540 vs 2,443 mm. Boot: 350 vs 267 l.

Which uses less fuel — Fiat Tipo (160) or SEAT Ibiza Mk2 (6K)?

The most frugal Fiat Tipo (160) uses 5.6 l/100 km (1.9 TD 90); the most frugal SEAT Ibiza Mk2 (6K) 4.9 l/100 km (1.9 TDI 90).

Which is more powerful — Fiat Tipo (160) or SEAT Ibiza Mk2 (6K)?

The strongest Fiat Tipo (160) makes 107 kW (145 hp) (2.0 16V Sedicivalvole 146); the strongest SEAT Ibiza Mk2 (6K) 132 kW (179 hp) (1.8 20VT Cupra R 180).

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