2002 Honda Acty vs. 2008 Seat Cordoba

To start off, 2008 Seat Cordoba is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda Acty. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda Acty would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Seat Cordoba is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Seat Cordoba (129 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2002 Honda Acty. (127 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Seat Cordoba should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Acty. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Seat Cordoba weights approximately 398 kg more than 2002 Honda Acty. 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, 2008 Seat Cordoba (310 Nm) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Acty. (139 Nm). This means 2008 Seat Cordoba will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Acty.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Honda Acty 2008 Seat Cordoba
Make Honda Seat
Model Acty Cordoba
Year Released 2002 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 660 cc 1896 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 127 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 139 Nm 310 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 840 kg 1238 kg
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 45 L


 

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