2007 Opel Corsa vs. 2001 Seat Cordoba
To start off, 2007 Opel Corsa is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Seat Cordoba. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Seat Cordoba would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Seat Cordoba is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Seat Cordoba (154 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2007 Opel Corsa. (101 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Seat Cordoba should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Opel Corsa weights approximately 70 kg more than 2001 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, 2007 Opel Corsa (240 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Seat Cordoba. (210 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2007 Opel Corsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Seat Cordoba.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Opel Corsa | 2001 Seat Cordoba | |
Make | Opel | Seat |
Model | Corsa | Cordoba |
Year Released | 2007 | 2001 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1686 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 210 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 81.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.4:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1205 kg | 1135 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 55 L |