1997 Seat Cordoba vs. 1999 Tata Estate
To start off, 1999 Tata Estate is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Seat Cordoba. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Seat Cordoba would be higher. At 1,946 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Tata Estate is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Seat Cordoba (100 HP) has 33 more horse power than 1999 Tata Estate. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Seat Cordoba should accelerate faster than 1999 Tata Estate. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Tata Estate weights approximately 715 kg more than 1997 Seat Cordoba.
Because 1999 Tata Estate is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 Tata Estate. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Seat Cordoba, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1997 Seat Cordoba (140 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Tata Estate. (118 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1997 Seat Cordoba will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Tata Estate.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Seat Cordoba | 1999 Tata Estate | |
Make | Seat | Tata |
Model | Cordoba | Estate |
Year Released | 1997 | 1999 |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 140 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 1640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2830 mm |