2009 BMW 535 vs. 1999 Seat Cordoba
To start off, 2009 BMW 535 is newer by 10 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), 2009 BMW 535 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 535 (300 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 1999 Seat Cordoba. (123 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 535 should accelerate faster than 1999 Seat Cordoba.
Because 2009 BMW 535 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Seat Cordoba. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 BMW 535 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, 2009 BMW 535 (407 Nm) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Seat Cordoba. (321 Nm). This means 2009 BMW 535 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Seat Cordoba.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 535 | 1999 Seat Cordoba | |
Make | BMW | Seat |
Model | 535 | Cordoba |
Year Released | 2009 | 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 | 300 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 321 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2520 mm |