1995 Mazda 626 vs. 1999 Seat Cordoba
To start off, 1999 Seat Cordoba is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Mazda 626. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Mazda 626 would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Mazda 626 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Mazda 626 (161 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1999 Seat Cordoba. (123 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Mazda 626 should accelerate faster than 1999 Seat Cordoba.
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, 1999 Seat Cordoba (321 Nm) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Mazda 626. (217 Nm). This means 1999 Seat Cordoba will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Mazda 626.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Mazda 626 | 1999 Seat Cordoba | |
Make | Mazda | Seat |
Model | 626 | Cordoba |
Year Released | 1995 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 321 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2520 mm |