2006 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 2004 Seat Cordoba

To start off, 2006 Chrysler Town & Country is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Seat Cordoba. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Seat Cordoba would be higher. At 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler Town & Country (207 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 2004 Seat Cordoba. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Town & Country should accelerate faster than 2004 Seat Cordoba. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 777 kg more than 2004 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 Chrysler Town & Country (324 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Seat Cordoba. (310 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler Town & Country will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Seat Cordoba. 2006 Chrysler Town & Country has automatic transmission and 2004 Seat Cordoba has manual transmission. 2004 Seat Cordoba will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Chrysler Town & Country will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chrysler Town & Country 2004 Seat Cordoba
Make Chrysler Seat
Model Town & Country Cordoba
Year Released 2006 2004
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3786 cc 1422 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 207 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 324 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1941 kg 1164 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 4.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 45 L


 

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