1981 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2006 Seat Cordoba

To start off, 2006 Seat Cordoba is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1981 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Chevrolet Blazer (129 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2006 Seat Cordoba. (74 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 2006 Seat Cordoba. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 740 kg more than 2006 Seat Cordoba. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1981 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Seat Cordoba. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 Chevrolet Blazer will offer significantly more control. 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, 1981 Chevrolet Blazer (285 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Seat Cordoba. (126 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1981 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Seat Cordoba.

Compare all specifications:

1981 Chevrolet Blazer 2006 Seat Cordoba
Make Chevrolet Seat
Model Blazer Cordoba
Year Released 1981 2006
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4093 cc 1388 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 129 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 126 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1830 kg 1090 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2470 mm