2001 Hyundai Atos vs. 2003 Seat Cordoba
To start off, 2003 Seat Cordoba is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Hyundai Atos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Hyundai Atos would be higher. At 1,198 cc (3 cylinders), 2003 Seat Cordoba is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Seat Cordoba (63 HP) has 9 more horse power than 2001 Hyundai Atos. (54 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Seat Cordoba should accelerate faster than 2001 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Seat Cordoba weights approximately 265 kg more than 2001 Hyundai Atos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2003 Seat Cordoba (112 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Hyundai Atos. (86 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 2003 Seat Cordoba will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Hyundai Atos.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Hyundai Atos | 2003 Seat Cordoba | |
Make | Hyundai | Seat |
Model | Atos | Cordoba |
Year Released | 2001 | 2003 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 999 cc | 1198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 54 HP | 63 HP |
Torque | 86 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 66 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 86.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 142 km/hour | 168 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 821 kg | 1086 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Consumption City | 8 L/100km | 7.6 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.3 L/100km | 5.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 45 L |