2000 Opel Omega vs. 1999 Seat Cordoba

To start off, 2000 Opel Omega 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 5,666 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Opel Omega (305 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 1999 Seat Cordoba. (123 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Opel Omega should accelerate faster than 1999 Seat Cordoba.

Because 2000 Opel Omega is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Opel Omega. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Seat Cordoba, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2000 Opel Omega (450 Nm) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Seat Cordoba. (321 Nm). This means 2000 Opel Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Seat Cordoba.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Opel Omega 1999 Seat Cordoba
Make Opel Seat
Model Omega Cordoba
Year Released 2000 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5666 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 305 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 450 Nm 321 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2520 mm


 

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