2002 Seat Cordoba vs. 2013 Maserati Quattroporte
To start off, 2013 Maserati Quattroporte is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Seat Cordoba. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Seat Cordoba would be higher. At 4,691 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Maserati Quattroporte is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Maserati Quattroporte (433 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 371 more horse power than 2002 Seat Cordoba. (62 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Maserati Quattroporte should accelerate faster than 2002 Seat Cordoba. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Maserati Quattroporte weights approximately 904 kg more than 2002 Seat Cordoba. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Maserati Quattroporte 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 2013 Maserati Quattroporte. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 2013 Maserati Quattroporte (489 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 377 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Seat Cordoba. (112 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 Maserati Quattroporte will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Seat Cordoba. 2013 Maserati Quattroporte 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. 2013 Maserati Quattroporte will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Seat Cordoba | 2013 Maserati Quattroporte | |
Make | Seat | Maserati |
Model | Cordoba | Quattroporte |
Year Released | 2002 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1198 cc | 4691 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 433 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 112 Nm | 489 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.9 mm | 84 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1086 kg | 1990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 5097 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1438 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 3064 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 5.1 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 7.6 L/100km | 21.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 90 L |