Seat Cordoba 2003 1.9 SDi
Seat Cordoba 2003 1.9 diesel description
Sedan Seat Cordoba 2003 1.9 SDi has been produced from January, 2003 to September, 2005. It has four-cylinder diesel engine with displacement of 1.9 litres, which produces power of 64 horsepower on 4000 rpm and torque 125 Nm (Newton metres) on 1600 revolutions per minute.
This 4-cylinder 8-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has precombustion chamber fuel system without turbocharger. Engine versions compliant with Euro 1 and Euro 2 emission standards available. Average engine life expectancy (mileage before serious repairs are needed) is from 450 000 to 750 000 kilometres. Remember that engine life depends on regular maintenance and the quality of the materials used (oils, fuels, etc.).
More engine specs
This Seat Cordoba 1.9 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 4.3 litres.
Seat Cordoba 2003 1.9 SDi has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Seat Cordoba 2003 1.9 SDi accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 17.9 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 165 km/h.
The fuel consumption of this Seat Cordoba 2003 1.9 SDi in combined mode (combining urban and highway driving) is 4.8 litres per 100km (20.8 km/l) - this is one of most fuel efficient Seat Cordoba 2003 - 2006 versions, city fuel economy - 6.3 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 4 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 45 litres or 11.89 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 920 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1120 kilometers on highway.
Seat Cordoba 2003 1.9 SDi technical data
| Model: | Seat Cordoba 1.9 SDi | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Body style: | Sedan | ||
| Production period: | 2003. January ... 2005. September | ||
| Engine: | 1896 cm3 Diesel, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 130 g/km |
| Power: | 64 HP ON 4000 RPM | Torque: | 125 NM ON 1600 RPM |
| Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (5 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
| Maximum speed: | 165 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 17.9 seconds |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.8 (combined) 6.3 (urban) 4.0 (highway) | ||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres (11.9 gallons) | ||
| Car dimensions: | 4.28m (length) 1.70m (width) 1.44m (height) | ||
| Turning diameter: | 10.6 meters | ||
| Gross weight: | 1000 kg | ||
Seat Cordoba 2003 1.9 SDi engine 1Y
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 450,000 to 750,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
| Engine displacement | 1896 cm3 |
|---|---|
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Bore (cylinder diameter) | 79.5 mm |
| Stroke length (piston move) | 95.5 mm |
| Compression ratio | 22.5 : 1 |
| Camshaft drive | Timing belt Timing belt engines are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain engines, but belt usually needs to be replaced more often and the risk of breakage is higher. |
| Fuel system | Precombustion chamber |
| Seat Cordoba 2003 1.9 SDi oil type | 5W-30 |
| Oil capacity | 4.3 litres (4.5 quarts) |
| Power | 64 - 68 HP ON 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 124 - 127 NM ON 1600 RPM |
| Engine manufacturer | Volkswagen (VW) |
| Start of production (year) | 1989 |
| Duration of production | 14 years |
| Engine also used on | Volkswagen Golf Audi 80 Volkswagen Polo Seat Toledo Skoda Felicia and 4 other models |
Generally, the use of an engine in several models and its long production run is an indication of the quality of the engine and the success of its design. |
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All Seat Cordoba sedan [2003 - 2006] modifications
| Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Seat Cordoba 2003 1.4 16V
Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.4 Petrol | 75 HP | 6.4 l/100km | Manual (5) |
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Seat Cordoba 2003 1.4 16V
Only version with automatic transmission |
1.4 Petrol | 75 HP | 7.5 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
| Seat Cordoba 2003 1.4 16V | 1.4 Petrol | 100 HP | 6.6 l/100km | Manual (5) |
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Seat Cordoba 2005 1.4 TDi
Sep 2005 — Mar 2006 Most fuel efficient diesel version |
1.4 Diesel | 70 HP | 4.7 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Seat Cordoba 2003 1.9 SDi Jan 2003 — Sep 2005 | 1.9 Diesel | 64 HP | 4.8 l/100km | Manual (5) |
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Seat Cordoba 2003 1.9 TDi
Most fuel efficient diesel version by real consumption |
1.9 Diesel | 100 HP | 4.9 l/100km | Manual (5) |
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Seat Cordoba 2003 1.9 TDi
Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 9.7 seconds |
1.9 Diesel | 130 HP | 5.1 l/100km | Manual (6) |
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Seat Cordoba 2003 2.0
Mai 2003 — Jan 2005 Most powerfull petrol version (116 HP) |
2.0 Petrol | 116 HP | 7.7 l/100km | Manual (5) |