2001 Lotec C 1000 vs. 1999 Seat Cordoba
To start off, 2001 Lotec C 1000 is newer by 2 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 5,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Lotec C 1000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Lotec C 1000 (843 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 720 more horse power than 1999 Seat Cordoba. (123 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Lotec C 1000 should accelerate faster than 1999 Seat Cordoba.
Because 2001 Lotec C 1000 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 2001 Lotec C 1000. 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, 2001 Lotec C 1000 (990 Nm) has 669 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Seat Cordoba. (321 Nm). This means 2001 Lotec C 1000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Seat Cordoba.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Lotec C 1000 | 1999 Seat Cordoba | |
Make | Lotec | Seat |
Model | C 1000 | Cordoba |
Year Released | 2001 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5500 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 843 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 990 Nm | 321 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |