2004 Porsche 911 vs. 2006 Seat Cordoba

To start off, 2006 Seat Cordoba is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,989 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche 911 (476 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 413 more horse power than 2006 Seat Cordoba. (63 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2006 Seat Cordoba. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Porsche 911 weights approximately 435 kg more than 2006 Seat Cordoba. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Porsche 911 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 2004 Porsche 911. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2004 Porsche 911 (640 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 528 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Seat Cordoba. (112 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Seat Cordoba.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Porsche 911 2006 Seat Cordoba
Make Porsche Seat
Model 911 Cordoba
Year Released 2004 2006
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3989 cc 1198 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 476 HP 63 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 640 Nm 112 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Acceleration 0-100mph 4 seconds 16 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1515 kg 1080 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.8 L/100km 6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 89 L 45 L


 

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