1982 Holden Camira vs. 2001 Seat Cordoba
To start off, 2001 Seat Cordoba is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Holden Camira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Holden Camira would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Seat Cordoba is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Seat Cordoba (154 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1982 Holden Camira. (86 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Seat Cordoba should accelerate faster than 1982 Holden Camira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Seat Cordoba weights approximately 95 kg more than 1982 Holden Camira. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2001 Seat Cordoba (210 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Holden Camira. (125 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2001 Seat Cordoba will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Holden Camira.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Holden Camira | 2001 Seat Cordoba | |
Make | Holden | Seat |
Model | Camira | Cordoba |
Year Released | 1982 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 210 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1135 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2450 mm |