2002 Seat Cordoba vs. 1993 Buick Century
To start off, 2002 Seat Cordoba is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Buick Century would be higher. At 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Buick Century (161 HP) has 99 more horse power than 2002 Seat Cordoba. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 2002 Seat Cordoba.
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, 1993 Buick Century (251 Nm) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Seat Cordoba. (112 Nm). This means 1993 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Seat Cordoba. 1993 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 2002 Seat Cordoba has manual transmission. 2002 Seat Cordoba will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Seat Cordoba | 1993 Buick Century | |
Make | Seat | Buick |
Model | Cordoba | Century |
Year Released | 2002 | 1993 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1198 cc | 3300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 161 HP |
Torque | 112 Nm | 251 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2662 mm |