2007 Honda Civic vs. 1999 Seat Cordoba
To start off, 2007 Honda Civic 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda Civic (197 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1999 Seat Cordoba. (123 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1999 Seat Cordoba.
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, 1999 Seat Cordoba (321 Nm) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Honda Civic. (188 Nm). This means 1999 Seat Cordoba will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Honda Civic | 1999 Seat Cordoba | |
Make | Honda | Seat |
Model | Civic | Cordoba |
Year Released | 2007 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 188 Nm | 321 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2520 mm |