2004 Nissan Quest vs. 2008 Seat Cordoba

To start off, 2008 Seat Cordoba is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Nissan Quest. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Nissan Quest would be higher. At 3,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Quest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Quest (240 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 2008 Seat Cordoba. (74 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Quest should accelerate faster than 2008 Seat Cordoba. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Quest weights approximately 728 kg more than 2008 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, 2004 Nissan Quest (319 Nm) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Seat Cordoba. (126 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Quest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Seat Cordoba.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Nissan Quest 2008 Seat Cordoba
Make Nissan Seat
Model Quest Cordoba
Year Released 2004 2008
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3294 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 240 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 319 Nm 126 Nm
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 76.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 75.6 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1820 kg 1092 kg
Vehicle Length 5190 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3160 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.2 L/100km 6.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 45 L


 

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