2004 Seat Altea vs. 1999 Seat Cordoba
To start off, 2004 Seat Altea is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Seat Cordoba. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Seat Cordoba would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Seat Altea is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Seat Cordoba (123 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2004 Seat Altea. (101 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Seat Cordoba should accelerate faster than 2004 Seat Altea.
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 Seat Altea (326 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Seat Cordoba. (321 Nm). This means 2004 Seat Altea will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Seat Cordoba.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Seat Altea | 1999 Seat Cordoba | |
Make | Seat | Seat |
Model | Altea | Cordoba |
Year Released | 2004 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 326 Nm | 321 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2520 mm |