2001 Mazda Tribute vs. 1996 Seat Cordoba
To start off, 2001 Mazda Tribute is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Seat Cordoba. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Seat Cordoba would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 100 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mazda Tribute weights approximately 860 kg more than 1996 Seat Cordoba.
Because 2001 Mazda Tribute is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Seat Cordoba. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Mazda Tribute 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, 2001 Mazda Tribute (271 Nm) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Seat Cordoba. (140 Nm). This means 2001 Mazda Tribute will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Seat Cordoba. 2001 Mazda Tribute has automatic transmission and 1996 Seat Cordoba has manual transmission. 1996 Seat Cordoba will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Mazda Tribute will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Mazda Tribute | 1996 Seat Cordoba | |
Make | Mazda | Seat |
Model | Tribute | Cordoba |
Year Released | 2001 | 1996 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 140 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1785 kg | 925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2520 mm |