1969 Porsche 906 vs. 2002 Seat Cordoba

To start off, 2002 Seat Cordoba is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Porsche 906. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Porsche 906 would be higher. At 1,991 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Porsche 906 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Porsche 906 (217 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 2002 Seat Cordoba. (62 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Porsche 906 should accelerate faster than 2002 Seat Cordoba. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Seat Cordoba weights approximately 469 kg more than 1969 Porsche 906.

Because 1969 Porsche 906 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1969 Porsche 906. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Seat Cordoba, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Porsche 906 2002 Seat Cordoba
Make Porsche Seat
Model 906 Cordoba
Year Released 1969 2002
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 1198 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 217 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 8000 RPM 5400 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 617 kg 1086 kg
Vehicle Length 4100 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Height 1080 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 45 L


 

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