2001 Renault Megane vs. 2002 Seat Cordoba
To start off, 2002 Seat Cordoba is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Renault Megane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Renault Megane would be higher. Both 2001 Renault Megane and 2002 Seat Cordoba are equipped with a 1,390 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Renault Megane (94 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2002 Seat Cordoba. (74 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 2002 Seat Cordoba. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Seat Cordoba weights approximately 10 kg more than 2001 Renault Megane.
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, 2001 Renault Megane (133 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Seat Cordoba. (126 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2001 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Seat Cordoba.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Renault Megane | 2002 Seat Cordoba | |
Make | Renault | Seat |
Model | Megane | Cordoba |
Year Released | 2001 | 2002 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1390 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 45 L |