Ariel Atom (1999 – 2002) vs SEAT Cordoba SX (1999 – 2003): specs compared
Both offer around 113 hp at most. The Ariel Atom has the higher top speed: 209 km/h against 193 km/h. It is the lighter car, from 456 kg against 1,078 kg. At 4,161 mm, the SEAT Cordoba SX is 750 mm longer than the Ariel Atom.
| Specification |
Ariel
Atom
1999 – 2002
|
SEAT
Cordoba SX
1999 – 2003
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | United Kingdom | Spain |
| Documented years | 1999 – 2002 | 1999 – 2003 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 1 | 2 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol, Diesel |
| Drive | RWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Manual | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 113 hp | 100 – 110 hp |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 145 – 235 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | — | 10.2 – 11.0 s |
| Top speed | 209 km/h | 188 – 193 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | — | 4.8 – 7.8 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 3,411 mm | 4,161 mm |
| Width | 1,798 mm | 1,641 mm |
| Height | 1,194 mm | 36 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,344 mm | 2,441 mm |
| Curb weight | 456 kg | 1,078 – 1,156 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.