2006 Honda Ridgeline vs. 2007 Seat Cordoba

To start off, 2007 Seat Cordoba is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Honda Ridgeline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Honda Ridgeline would be higher. At 3,473 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Honda Ridgeline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda Ridgeline (247 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 2007 Seat Cordoba. (99 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Ridgeline should accelerate faster than 2007 Seat Cordoba. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda Ridgeline weights approximately 900 kg more than 2007 Seat Cordoba. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Honda Ridgeline is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Seat Cordoba. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Honda Ridgeline will offer significantly more control. 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 Honda Ridgeline (332 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Seat Cordoba. (126 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2006 Honda Ridgeline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Seat Cordoba. 2006 Honda Ridgeline has automatic transmission and 2007 Seat Cordoba has manual transmission. 2007 Seat Cordoba will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Honda Ridgeline will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Honda Ridgeline 2007 Seat Cordoba
Make Honda Seat
Model Ridgeline Cordoba
Year Released 2006 2007
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3473 cc 1388 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 99 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 332 Nm 126 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 76.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 75.6 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1990 kg 1090 kg
Vehicle Length 5260 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3110 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.1 L/100km 6.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 45 L


 

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