1992 Renault Racoon vs. 2008 Seat Cordoba

To start off, 2008 Seat Cordoba is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Renault Racoon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Renault Racoon would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Renault Racoon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Seat Cordoba (63 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1992 Renault Racoon. (53 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Seat Cordoba should accelerate faster than 1992 Renault Racoon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Seat Cordoba weights approximately 75 kg more than 1992 Renault Racoon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1992 Renault Racoon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Seat Cordoba. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Renault Racoon 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, 2008 Seat Cordoba (112 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Renault Racoon. (107 Nm). This means 2008 Seat Cordoba will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Renault Racoon.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Renault Racoon 2008 Seat Cordoba
Make Renault Seat
Model Racoon Cordoba
Year Released 1992 2008
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3000 cc 1198 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 53 HP 63 HP
Engine RPM 4250 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 107 Nm 112 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1005 kg 1080 kg
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2470 mm


 

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