Seat Cordoba 2003 vs Kia RIO 2003
| Gearbox: | Manual | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.4 Petrol | 1.5 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 100 HP | 97 HP | |
| Torque: | 126 NM | 132 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.5 seconds | 14.2 seconds | |
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Seat Cordoba is more dynamic to drive. Seat Cordoba engine produces 3 HP more power than Kia RIO, but torque is 6 NM less than Kia RIO. Thanks to more power Seat Cordoba reaches 100 km/h speed 2.7 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.6 | 8.3 | |
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The Seat Cordoba is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Seat Cordoba consumes 1.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Kia RIO, which means that by driving the Seat Cordoba over 15,000 km in a year you can save 255 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres | 45 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 680 km in combined cycle | 540 km in combined cycle | |
| 840 km on highway | 650 km on highway | ||
| Seat Cordoba gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.28 m | 4.24 m | |
| Width: | 1.70 m | 1.68 m | |
| Height: | 1.44 m | 1.42 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Seat Cordoba is 4 cm longer than the Kia RIO, 2 cm wider, while the height of Seat Cordoba is 2 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 326 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 10.6 meters | 9.5 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Seat Cordoba is 1.1 metres more than that of the Kia RIO, which means Seat Cordoba can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`000 | 1`500 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | average | below average | |
| Average price (€): | 1000 | 1200 | |
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