2005 Seat Cordoba vs. 2007 Tata Indica

To start off, 2007 Tata Indica is newer by 2 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 1,422 cc (3 cylinders), 2005 Seat Cordoba is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 74 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Seat Cordoba weights approximately 159 kg more than 2007 Tata Indica.

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, 2005 Seat Cordoba (196 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Tata Indica. (120 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Seat Cordoba will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Tata Indica.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Seat Cordoba 2007 Tata Indica
Make Seat Tata
Model Cordoba Indica
Year Released 2005 2007
Engine Size 1422 cc 1405 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 74 HP 74 HP
Torque 196 Nm 120 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 174 km/hour 150 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1164 kg 1005 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 3680 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 37 L


 

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