Seat Cordoba 1997 vs Citroen Xsara 1998
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 75 HP | 90 HP | |
| Torque: | 125 NM | 135 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13.4 seconds | 13.1 seconds | |
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Citroen Xsara is a more dynamic driving. Seat Cordoba engine produces 15 HP less power than Citroen Xsara, whereas torque is 10 NM less than Citroen Xsara. Due to the lower power, Seat Cordoba reaches 100 km/h speed 0.3 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.6 | 7.7 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.9 l/100km | 7.8 l/100km | |
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By specification Seat Cordoba consumes 0.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Citroen Xsara, which means that by driving the Seat Cordoba over 15,000 km in a year you can save 15 litres of fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Seat Cordoba consumes 0.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Citroen Xsara. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres | 54 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 590 km in combined cycle | 700 km in combined cycle | |
| 760 km on highway | 870 km on highway | ||
| 560 km with real consumption | 690 km with real consumption | ||
| Citroen Xsara gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.14 m | 4.17 m | |
| Width: | 1.64 m | 1.70 m | |
| Height: | 1.41 m | 1.40 m | |
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Seat Cordoba is smaller, but slightly higher. Seat Cordoba is 3 cm shorter than the Citroen Xsara, 6 cm narrower, while the height of Seat Cordoba is 1 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 10 meters | 10.7 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Seat Cordoba is 0.7 metres less than that of the Citroen Xsara, which means Seat Cordoba can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 900 | 1`100 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | Citroen Xsara has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Seat Cordoba has serious deffects in 40 percent more cases than Citroen Xsara, so Citroen Xsara quality is probably significantly better | ||
| Average price (€): | 600 | 800 | |
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