2007 BMW 335 vs. 1999 Seat Cordoba
To start off, 2007 BMW 335 is newer by 8 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 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 335 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 335 (302 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 1999 Seat Cordoba. (123 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 1999 Seat Cordoba.
Because 2007 BMW 335 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 BMW 335. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Seat Cordoba, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2007 BMW 335 (400 Nm) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Seat Cordoba. (321 Nm). This means 2007 BMW 335 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Seat Cordoba. 2007 BMW 335 has automatic transmission and 1999 Seat Cordoba has manual transmission. 1999 Seat Cordoba will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 BMW 335 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 335 | 1999 Seat Cordoba | |
Make | BMW | Seat |
Model | 335 | Cordoba |
Year Released | 2007 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 302 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 321 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2520 mm |