1999 Seat Cordoba vs. 1968 Toyota Sport 800

To start off, 1999 Seat Cordoba is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Toyota Sport 800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Toyota Sport 800 would be higher. At 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Seat Cordoba is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Seat Cordoba (123 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1968 Toyota Sport 800. (44 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Seat Cordoba should accelerate faster than 1968 Toyota Sport 800.

Because 1968 Toyota Sport 800 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 1968 Toyota Sport 800. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 1999 Seat Cordoba (321 Nm) has 254 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Toyota Sport 800. (67 Nm). This means 1999 Seat Cordoba will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Toyota Sport 800.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Seat Cordoba 1968 Toyota Sport 800
Make Seat Toyota
Model Cordoba Sport 800
Year Released 1999 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1390 cc 790 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 123 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 321 Nm 67 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2010 mm


 

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