Caterham Classic (2000 – 2005) vs SEAT Cordoba SX (1999 – 2003): specs compared
The SEAT Cordoba SX is the more powerful of the two, with up to 110 hp against 105 hp. The Caterham Classic is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 6.5 s against 10.2 s. The SEAT Cordoba SX has the higher top speed: 193 km/h against 177 km/h. It uses less fuel, from 4.8 L/100 km against 7.0 L/100 km. The Caterham Classic is the lighter car, from 525 kg against 1,078 kg. At 4,161 mm, the SEAT Cordoba SX is 780 mm longer than the Caterham Classic.
| Specification |
Caterham
Classic
2000 – 2005
|
SEAT
Cordoba SX
1999 – 2003
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | United Kingdom | Spain |
| Documented years | 2000 – 2005 | 1999 – 2003 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 1 | 2 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol, Diesel |
| Drive | RWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Manual | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 105 hp | 100 – 110 hp |
| Torque | 129 Nm | 145 – 235 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 6.5 s | 10.2 – 11.0 s |
| Top speed | 177 km/h | 188 – 193 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 7.0 L/100 km | 4.8 – 7.8 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 3,381 mm | 4,161 mm |
| Width | 1,575 mm | 1,641 mm |
| Height | 1,115 mm | 36 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,225 mm | 2,441 mm |
| Curb weight | 525 kg | 1,078 – 1,156 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

