1996 Seat Toledo vs. 1996 Seat Cordoba

To start off, both 1996 Seat Toledo and 1996 Seat Cordoba were released in the same year (1996). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Seat Toledo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Seat Cordoba (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1996 Seat Toledo. (63 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Seat Cordoba should accelerate faster than 1996 Seat Toledo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Seat Cordoba weights approximately 48 kg more than 1996 Seat Toledo. 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, 1996 Seat Cordoba (202 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Seat Toledo. (127 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1996 Seat Cordoba will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Seat Toledo.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Seat Toledo 1996 Seat Cordoba
Make Seat Seat
Model Toledo Cordoba
Year Released 1996 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1896 cc 1895 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 63 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 127 Nm 202 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 1900 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1032 kg 1080 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4120 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2450 mm


 

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