This automobile has a 3 door hatchback type body with a front located engine driving through the front wheels.
The 4 cylinder, single overhead camshaft turbocharged powerplant has 2 valves per cylinder and a displacement of 1.9 litres. In this application it produces power and torque figures of 128 bhp (130 PS/95 kW) at 4000 rpm and 310 Nm (229 lbft/31.6 kgm) at 1900 rpm respectively.
The engine delivers its power through to the wheels via a 6 speed manual 'box.
The Seat Ibiza 1.9 TDi weighs a quoted 1142 kg at the kerb.
It is said to be able to achieve a maxiumum speed of 207 km/h or 129 mph.
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