2005 Fiat Stilo vs. 1999 Seat Cordoba

To start off, 2005 Fiat Stilo is newer by 6 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 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Seat Cordoba is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Seat Cordoba (123 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Stilo. (71 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Seat Cordoba should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Stilo.

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, 1999 Seat Cordoba (321 Nm) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Fiat Stilo. (113 Nm). This means 1999 Seat Cordoba will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Fiat Stilo.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Fiat Stilo 1999 Seat Cordoba
Make Fiat Seat
Model Stilo Cordoba
Year Released 2005 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1367 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 71 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 113 Nm 321 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2520 mm