1999 Seat Cordoba vs. 2007 Volvo S60
To start off, 2007 Volvo S60 is newer by 8 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 2,400 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Volvo S60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Volvo S60 (256 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 1999 Seat Cordoba. (123 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volvo S60 should accelerate faster than 1999 Seat Cordoba.
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, 2007 Volvo S60 (350 Nm) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Seat Cordoba. (321 Nm). This means 2007 Volvo S60 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Seat Cordoba.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Seat Cordoba | 2007 Volvo S60 | |
| Make | Seat | Volvo |
| Model | Cordoba | S60 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1390 cc | 2400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 256 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 321 Nm | 350 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2720 mm |
