1974 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1999 Seat Cordoba

To start off, 1999 Seat Cordoba is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 5,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Chevrolet Camaro (143 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1999 Seat Cordoba. (123 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1999 Seat Cordoba.

Because 1974 Chevrolet Camaro 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 1974 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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. Let's talk about torque, 1974 Chevrolet Camaro (338 Nm) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Seat Cordoba. (321 Nm). This means 1974 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Seat Cordoba.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Chevrolet Camaro 1999 Seat Cordoba
Make Chevrolet Seat
Model Camaro Cordoba
Year Released 1974 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5734 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 143 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 338 Nm 321 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2520 mm


 

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