1991 Renault Express vs. 2004 Seat Cordoba
To start off, 2004 Seat Cordoba is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Renault Express. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Renault Express would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Renault Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Seat Cordoba (63 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1991 Renault Express. (53 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Seat Cordoba should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Seat Cordoba weights approximately 190 kg more than 1991 Renault Express. 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, 2004 Seat Cordoba (112 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault Express. (107 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2004 Seat Cordoba will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault Express.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Renault Express | 2004 Seat Cordoba | |
Make | Renault | Seat |
Model | Express | Cordoba |
Year Released | 1991 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1192 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 107 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.5 mm | 86.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 22.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 45 L |