1999 Seat Cordoba vs. 2006 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2006 Subaru Legacy is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Seat Cordoba. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Seat Cordoba would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Subaru Legacy (163 HP) has 40 more horse power than 1999 Seat Cordoba. (123 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1999 Seat Cordoba.

Because 2006 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Seat Cordoba. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Legacy will offer significantly more control. 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 134 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Subaru Legacy. (187 Nm). This means 1999 Seat Cordoba will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Subaru Legacy. 2006 Subaru Legacy has automatic transmission and 1999 Seat Cordoba has manual transmission. 1999 Seat Cordoba will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Subaru Legacy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Seat Cordoba 2006 Subaru Legacy
Make Seat Subaru
Model Cordoba Legacy
Year Released 1999 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1390 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 123 HP 163 HP
Torque 321 Nm 187 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2660 mm


 

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