Seat Cordoba 1996 1.8i
Seat Cordoba 1996 1.8 petrol description
Sedan Seat Cordoba 1996 1.8i has been produced from October, 1996 to September, 1997. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 1.8 litres, which produces power of 90 horsepower on 5500 rpm and torque 145 Nm (Newton metres) on 2900 revolutions per minute.
This 4-cylinder 8-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system, this is an atmospheric engine (without turbine). The engine meets the Euro 1 emissions standard. Engine lifespan (mileage before major repairs or overhaul) can last from 270 up to 450 thousand kilometres. Note that engine life can be longer or shorter depending on maintenance.
More engine specs
This Seat Cordoba 1.8 engine oil type is 5W-40 and oil capacity is 3.8 litres.
Seat Cordoba 1996 1.8i has front wheel drive (FWD) and automatic gearbox with 4 gears.
Seat Cordoba 1996 1.8i accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 14.2 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 173 km/h.
Seat Cordoba 1996 1.8i fuel consumption is 9.2 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (10.9 km/l), city fuel economy - 13.3 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 8.8 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 45 litres or 11.89 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 480 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 500 kilometers on highway.
Seat Cordoba 1996 1.8i technical data
| Model: | Seat Cordoba 1.8i | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Body style: | Sedan | ||
| Production period: | 1996. October ... 1997. September | ||
| Engine: | 1781 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | no data |
| Power: | 90 HP ON 5500 RPM | Torque: | 145 NM ON 2900 RPM |
| Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox (4 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
| Top speed: | 173 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 14.2 seconds |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.2 (combined) 13.3 (urban) 8.8 (highway) | ||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres (11.9 gallons) | ||
| Car dimensions: | 4.14m (length) 1.64m (width) 1.42m (height) | ||
| Turning diameter: | 10 meters | ||
| Gross weight: | 1000 kg | ||
Seat Cordoba 1996 1.8i engine ABS
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 270,000 to 450,000 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 | 1781 cm3 |
|---|---|
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Bore (cylinder diameter) | 81 mm |
| Stroke length (piston move) | 86.4 mm |
| Compression ratio | 10 : 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 | Injection |
| Seat Cordoba 1996 1.8i oil type | 5W-40 |
| Oil capacity | 3.8 litres (4 quarts) |
| Power | 90 HP ON 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 145 NM ON 2900 RPM |
| Engine manufacturer | Volkswagen (VW) |
| Start of production (year) | 1991 |
| Duration of production | 8 years |
| Engine also used on | Volkswagen Golf Volkswagen Vento Seat Toledo Seat Ibiza |
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. |
All Seat Cordoba sedan [1996 - 1999] modifications
| Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Seat Cordoba 1996 1.4i
Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.4 Petrol | 60 HP | 6.6 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Seat Cordoba 1996 1.6i | 1.6 Petrol | 75 HP | 7.6 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Seat Cordoba 1997 1.6i Sep 1997 — Oct 1999 | 1.6 Petrol | 75 HP | 9.1 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
| Seat Cordoba 1996 1.6i | 1.6 Petrol | 100 HP | 7.8 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Seat Cordoba 1996 1.8i Oct 1996 — Sep 1997 | 1.8 Petrol | 90 HP | 9.2 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
| Seat Cordoba 1996 1.9 D Oct 1996 — Jan 1998 | 1.9 Diesel | 64 HP | 5.8 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Seat Cordoba 1996 1.9 SDi | 1.9 Diesel | 64 HP | 5.0 l/100km | Manual (5) |
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Seat Cordoba 1996 1.9 TDi
Most fuel efficient diesel version |
1.9 Diesel | 90 HP | 4.9 l/100km | Manual (5) |
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Seat Cordoba 1997 1.9 TDi
Sep 1997 — Jan 1998 Most powerfull diesel version (110 HP) |
1.9 Diesel | 110 HP | 4.9 l/100km | Manual (5) |
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Seat Cordoba 1996 2.0 GTi
Oct 1996 — Jan 1998 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 10.1 seconds |
2.0 Petrol | 116 HP | 7.9 l/100km | Manual (5) |