2005 Seat Cordoba vs. 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara
To start off, 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Seat Cordoba. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Seat Cordoba would be higher. At 2,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara (142 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 2005 Seat Cordoba. (59 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara should accelerate faster than 2005 Seat Cordoba. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara weights approximately 55 kg more than 2005 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, 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara (208 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Seat Cordoba. (125 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Seat Cordoba.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Seat Cordoba | 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara | |
Make | Seat | Suzuki |
Model | Cordoba | Grand Vitara |
Year Released | 2005 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1389 cc | 2491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 142 HP |
Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 208 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.6 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 3700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 66 L |