Seat Cordoba 1994 vs Seat Ibiza 2002
| Body: | Sedan | Hatchback | |
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| The hatchback generally has more luggage space thanks to a larger trunk door opening and the ability to convert the rear of the passenger compartment into luggage space. Sedans tend to be quieter than hatchbacks, due to a more isolated rear area. | |||
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
| Engine: | 1.9 Diesel | 1.9 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 75 HP | 64 HP | |
| Torque: | 140 NM | 125 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 15 seconds | 17 seconds | |
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Seat Cordoba is more dynamic to drive. Seat Cordoba engine produces 11 HP more power than Seat Ibiza, whereas torque is 15 NM more than Seat Ibiza. Thanks to more power Seat Cordoba reaches 100 km/h speed 2 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.1 | 4.7 | |
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The Seat Ibiza is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Seat Cordoba consumes 1.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Seat Ibiza, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Seat Cordoba could require 210 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 47 litres | 45 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 770 km in combined cycle | 950 km in combined cycle | |
| Seat Ibiza gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 630'000 km | 700'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Seat Ibiza engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 7 years | 14 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 5 other car models, including Volkswagen Golf, Audi 80, Volkswagen Vento, Seat Toledo, Seat Ibiza | Installed on at least 8 other car models, including Volkswagen Golf, Audi 80, Volkswagen Polo, Seat Toledo, Skoda Felicia | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Seat Ibiza might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.11 m | 3.95 m | |
| Width: | 1.64 m | 1.70 m | |
| Height: | 1.41 m | 1.44 m | |
| Seat Cordoba is 16 cm longer than the Seat Ibiza, 6 cm narrower, while the height of Seat Cordoba is 3 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 265 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1030 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 10 meters | 10.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Seat Cordoba is 0.6 metres less than that of the Seat Ibiza, which means Seat Cordoba can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`045 | 1`620 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | average | average | |
| Average price (€): | no data | 1400 | |
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