1999 Seat Cordoba vs. 1976 Seat 124
To start off, 1999 Seat Cordoba is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Seat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Seat 124 would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Seat Cordoba is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Seat Cordoba (67 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1976 Seat 124. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Seat Cordoba should accelerate faster than 1976 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Seat Cordoba weights approximately 180 kg more than 1976 Seat 124. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Seat Cordoba (127 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Seat 124. (90 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1999 Seat Cordoba will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Seat Cordoba | 1976 Seat 124 | |
Make | Seat | Seat |
Model | Cordoba | 124 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 1197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 127 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2430 mm |