2002 Dodge Ram vs. 1996 Seat Cordoba
To start off, 2002 Dodge Ram is newer by 6 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 5,212 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Dodge Ram (220 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1996 Seat Cordoba. (100 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1996 Seat Cordoba. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Dodge Ram weights approximately 954 kg more than 1996 Seat Cordoba. 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, 2002 Dodge Ram (408 Nm) has 268 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Seat Cordoba. (140 Nm). This means 2002 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Seat Cordoba.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Dodge Ram | 1996 Seat Cordoba | |
Make | Dodge | Seat |
Model | Ram | Cordoba |
Year Released | 2002 | 1996 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5212 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 408 Nm | 140 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1879 kg | 925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3530 mm | 2520 mm |