2000 Audi A8 vs. 1999 Seat Cordoba

To start off, 2000 Audi A8 is newer by 1 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 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi A8 (330 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 1999 Seat Cordoba. (123 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1999 Seat Cordoba.

Because 2000 Audi A8 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, 2000 Audi A8 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 96 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Audi A8. (225 Nm). This means 1999 Seat Cordoba will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Audi A8. 2000 Audi A8 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. 2000 Audi A8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi A8 1999 Seat Cordoba
Make Audi Seat
Model A8 Cordoba
Year Released 2000 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 330 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 225 Nm 321 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2520 mm


 

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