2001 Opel Omega vs. 1999 Seat Cordoba
To start off, 2001 Opel Omega 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 5,666 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Seat Cordoba (123 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2001 Opel Omega. (101 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Seat Cordoba should accelerate faster than 2001 Opel Omega.
Because 2001 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 2001 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, 2001 Opel Omega (447 Nm) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Seat Cordoba. (321 Nm). This means 2001 Opel Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Seat Cordoba.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Opel Omega | 1999 Seat Cordoba | |
| Make | Opel | Seat |
| Model | Omega | Cordoba |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5666 cc | 1390 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 101 HP | 123 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 447 Nm | 321 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2520 mm |
