Seat Cordoba II 1.9 TDI (130 Hp)


Seat Cordoba:

The SEAT Córdoba is the saloon, estate and coupé version of the SEAT Ibiza supermini car, built by the Spanish automaker SEAT. It was manufactured between 1993 and 2008, and was related to the second and third generations of the Ibiza.
The first-generation Córdoba was presented at the 1993 Frankfurt Motor Show and launched that summer. Designed by Italian Giorgetto Giugiaro, it was based on the chassis of the SEAT Ibiza Mk2. Its 1. 4, 1. 6, 1. 8 and 2. 0-litre petrol engines were also found in the Volkswagen Polo and Ibiza, as was the 1. 9 TDI....(Read more on Wikipedia)

II Overview:

Seat Cordoba (II). With 310 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~6.7 l/100km). Weighing only 1238 kg, it’s quite light. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 9.7 s). The top speed reaches 209 km/h. A four-door car with a separate trunk, ideal for families and daily commuting. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Efficiency-focused engine (100 hp), ideal for city commuting.
  • • Steady and predictable acceleration (0-100 km/h in 11.1 sec).
  • • Exceptional fuel efficiency: 5.1 L/100 km.
  • • Ventilated disc brakes for reliable cooling and stopping power.
  • • Generous trunk capacity of 485 Liters.
  • • Turbocharged engine ensures better torque delivery at low RPMs.

Cons:

  • • Previous generation model; may lack the latest driver-assist technologies.


Specifications:

Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(Vario I (facelift 1999): September, 1999 - August, 2002).

General:
Brand:Seat
Model:Cordoba
Generation:II
Modification (Engine):1.9 TDI (130 Hp)
Start of production:September, 2002
End of production:November, 2008
Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
Body type:Sedan
Seats:5
Doors:4
Engine:
Power:130 Hp @ 4000 rpm. Same horsepower
Power per litre:68.6 Hp/l [117mm more]
Torque:310 Nm @ 1900 rpm.
Engine Model/Code:ASZ, BLT More details about the engine ASZ, BLT
Engine displacement:1896
Number of cylinders:4
Engine configuration:Inline
Number of valves per cylinder:2
Fuel injection system:Pump-nozzle (Unit Injector)
Engine aspiration:Turbocharger, Intercooler
Valvetrain:OHC
Engine oil capacity:4.3 l
Coolant:5 l
Engine layout:Front, Transverse
Cylinder Bore:79.5 mm mm
Piston Stroke:95.5 mm mm
Compression ratio:19:1
Performance:
Fuel Type:Diesel
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban:6.7 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban:4.2 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined:5.1 l/100 km
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:9.7 sec
Maximum speed:209 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio:9.5 kg/Hp, 105 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:4 kg/Nm, 250.4 Nm/tonne
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:9.2 sec
Space:
Kerb Weight:1238
Max. weight:1733
Max load:495
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:485 l
Fuel tank capacity:45 l
Size:
Length:4280 mm mm [117mm more]
Width:1698 mm mm [58mm more]
Height:1441 mm mm [8mm more]
Wheelbase:2460 mm mm [17mm more]
Front track:1419 mm
Rear (Back) track:1408 mm
Powertrain:
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheelFront wheel drive
Number of gears6
Transmission typeManual
Front brakesVentilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.]
Rear brakesDisc
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
Power steeringHydraulic Steering
Tires size195/55 R15
Front suspensionCoil spring
Rear suspensionCoil spring

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