2004 Seat Cordoba vs. 1967 Wartburg 353
To start off, 2004 Seat Cordoba is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Wartburg 353. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Wartburg 353 would be higher. At 1,192 cc (3 cylinders), 2004 Seat Cordoba is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Seat Cordoba (63 HP) has 14 more horse power than 1967 Wartburg 353. (49 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Seat Cordoba should accelerate faster than 1967 Wartburg 353. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Seat Cordoba weights approximately 156 kg more than 1967 Wartburg 353. 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 Seat Cordoba (112 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Wartburg 353. (98 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Seat Cordoba will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Wartburg 353.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Seat Cordoba | 1967 Wartburg 353 | |
Make | Seat | Wartburg |
Model | Cordoba | 353 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1192 cc | 993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 49 HP |
Torque | 112 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 73.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.9 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 7.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 168 km/hour | 130 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 924 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 44 L |