Seat Cordoba 1996 vs Mitsubishi Carisma 2003
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.3 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 75 HP | 82 HP | |
| Torque: | 125 NM | 120 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13.4 seconds | 14.1 seconds | |
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Seat Cordoba is more dynamic to drive. Seat Cordoba engine produces 7 HP less power than Mitsubishi Carisma, but torque is 5 NM more than Mitsubishi Carisma. Despite less power, Seat Cordoba reaches 100 km/h speed 0.7 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.6 | 6.4 | |
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The Mitsubishi Carisma is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Seat Cordoba consumes 1.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mitsubishi Carisma, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Seat Cordoba could require 180 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 590 km in combined cycle | 930 km in combined cycle | |
| 760 km on highway | 1150 km on highway | ||
| Mitsubishi Carisma gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.14 m | 4.44 m | |
| Width: | 1.64 m | 1.71 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.41 m | |
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Seat Cordoba is smaller, but slightly higher. Seat Cordoba is 30 cm shorter than the Mitsubishi Carisma, 7 cm narrower, while the height of Seat Cordoba is 2 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 460 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 10 meters | 10.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Seat Cordoba is 0.4 metres less than that of the Mitsubishi Carisma, which means Seat Cordoba can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 900 | 1`675 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | average | average | |
| Mitsubishi Carisma has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Seat Cordoba has serious deffects in 175 percent more cases than Mitsubishi Carisma, so Mitsubishi Carisma quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 800 | 800 | |
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