1990 Renault Clio vs. 2005 Seat Cordoba
To start off, 2005 Seat Cordoba is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Renault Clio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Renault Clio would be higher. At 1,721 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Renault Clio (91 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2005 Seat Cordoba. (59 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 2005 Seat Cordoba. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Seat Cordoba weights approximately 115 kg more than 1990 Renault Clio.
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, 1990 Renault Clio (141 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Seat Cordoba. (125 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1990 Renault Clio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Seat Cordoba.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Renault Clio | 2005 Seat Cordoba | |
Make | Renault | Seat |
Model | Clio | Cordoba |
Year Released | 1990 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1721 cc | 1389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Torque | 141 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.7 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.5 mm | 75.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 905 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1510 mm |