1999 Seat Cordoba vs. 2010 Volkswagen Scirocco

To start off, 2010 Volkswagen Scirocco is newer by 11 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 1,968 cc, 2010 Volkswagen Scirocco is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Volkswagen Scirocco (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1999 Seat Cordoba. (123 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Volkswagen Scirocco 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, 1999 Seat Cordoba (321 Nm) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Volkswagen Scirocco. (320 Nm). This means 1999 Seat Cordoba will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Volkswagen Scirocco. 2010 Volkswagen Scirocco 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. 2010 Volkswagen Scirocco will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Seat Cordoba 2010 Volkswagen Scirocco
Make Seat Volkswagen
Model Cordoba Scirocco
Year Released 1999 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1390 cc 1968 cc
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 123 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 321 Nm 320 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic


 

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