2000 Seat Cordoba vs. 1966 Steyr 700C
To start off, 2000 Seat Cordoba is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Steyr 700C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Steyr 700C would be higher. At 1,389 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Seat Cordoba is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Seat Cordoba (59 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1966 Steyr 700C. (20 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Seat Cordoba should accelerate faster than 1966 Steyr 700C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Seat Cordoba weights approximately 475 kg more than 1966 Steyr 700C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1966 Steyr 700C 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 1966 Steyr 700C. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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 Seat Cordoba (107 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Steyr 700C. (40 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2000 Seat Cordoba will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Steyr 700C.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Seat Cordoba | 1966 Steyr 700C | |
Make | Seat | Steyr |
Model | Cordoba | 700C |
Year Released | 2000 | 1966 |
Engine Size | 1389 cc | 643 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 20 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 107 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 3190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 1950 mm |