2008 Chrysler Neon vs. 1998 Seat Cordoba
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Neon is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Seat Cordoba. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Seat Cordoba would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Neon weights approximately 340 kg more than 1998 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, 2008 Chrysler Neon (157 Nm @ 4550 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Seat Cordoba. (140 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Seat Cordoba.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chrysler Neon | 1998 Seat Cordoba | |
Make | Chrysler | Seat |
Model | Neon | Cordoba |
Year Released | 2008 | 1998 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 100 HP |
Torque | 157 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4550 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 187 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 925 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.7 L/100km | 8.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 45 L |