Seat Cordoba 1996 2.0 GTi

Seat Cordoba 1996 2.0 petrol description

Sedan Seat Cordoba 1996 2.0 GTi has been produced from October, 1996 to January, 1998. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 2.0 litres, which produces power of 115 horsepower on 5400 rpm and torque 166 Nm (Newton metres) on 3200 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 without turbocharger. Engine versions compliant with Euro 2 and Euro 3 emission standards available. Average engine life expectancy (mileage before serious repairs are needed) is from 380 000 to 640 000 kilometres. Note that engine life can be longer or shorter depending on maintenance.
More engine specs 
This Seat Cordoba 2.0 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 3.8 litres.

Seat Cordoba 1996 2.0 GTi has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Seat Cordoba 1996 2.0 GTi accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 10.1 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 198 km/h.

The fuel consumption of this Seat Cordoba 1996 2.0 GTi in combined mode (combining urban and highway driving) is 7.9 litres per 100km (12.7 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 11 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 6.1 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 45 litres or 11.89 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 560 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 720 kilometers on highway.

Seat Cordoba 2.0 service information and maintenance intervals Oil change intervals, capacities and specifications, service information for filters, spark plugs, belts etc.
Seat Cordoba 1996

Seat Cordoba 1996 2.0 GTi technical data

Model: Seat Cordoba 2.0 GTi
Body style: Sedan
Production period: 1996. October ... 1998. January 
Engine: 1984 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders CO2 emissions: no data
Power: 115 HP ON 5400 RPM Torque: 166 NM ON 3200 RPM
Gearbox: Manual gearbox (5 gears) Drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)
Maximum speed: 198 km/h Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 10.1 seconds
Fuel consumption (l/100km): 7.9 (combined) 11.0 (urban) 6.1 (highway)
Fuel tank capacity: 45 litres (11.9 gallons)
Car dimensions: 4.14m (length) 1.64m (width) 1.41m (height)
Turning diameter: 10 meters
Gross weight: 1000 kg

Seat Cordoba 1996 2.0 GTi engine AGG

Engine reliability:

Overall, this engine can last around 380,000 to 640,000 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 1984 cm3
Number of cylinders 4
Bore (cylinder diameter) 82.5 mm
Stroke length (piston move) 92.8 mm
Compression ratio 9.6 : 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.

More service info
Timing belt change interval 90,000 km (recommended)

Sometimes manufacturers do not specify timing chain replacement intervals and design chains for engine life. However, once the recommended change interval has been reached, it is recommended to periodically check the condition of the chain and to change the chain if excessive stretching is detected or if unusual noises from the engine or other symptoms occur.

Fuel system Injection
Seat Cordoba 1996 2.0 GTi oil type 5W-30
Oil capacity 3.8 litres (4 quarts) More service info
Power 115 HP ON 5400 RPM
Torque 166 NM ON 3200 RPM
Engine manufacturer Volkswagen (VW)
Start of production (year) 1995
Duration of production 4 years
Engine also used on Volkswagen Golf Seat Toledo Seat Ibiza

All Seat Cordoba sedan [1996 - 1999] modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption Gearbox
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 101 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)
Seat Cordoba 1996 1.9 TDi

Most fuel efficient diesel version

1.9 Diesel 90 HP 4.9 l/100km Manual (5)
Seat Cordoba 1997 1.9 TDi Sep 1997 — Jan 1998

Most powerfull diesel version (110 HP)
Most fuel efficient diesel version

1.9 Diesel 110 HP 4.9 l/100km Manual (5)
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)
Seat Cordoba 1996 reviews
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