Citroën ZX 5 Doors (1996 – 1997) vs SEAT Cordoba Vario (1996 – 1999): specs compared

Both offer around 112 hp at most. The Citroën ZX 5 Doors has the higher top speed: 195 km/h against 190 km/h. The SEAT Cordoba Vario uses less fuel, from 5.0 L/100 km against 5.7 L/100 km. The Citroën ZX 5 Doors is the lighter car, from 950 kg against 995 kg. At 4,140 mm, the SEAT Cordoba Vario is 71 mm longer than the Citroën ZX 5 Doors.

Specification Citroën ZX 5 Doors Citroën ZX 5 Doors 1996 – 1997 SEAT Cordoba Vario SEAT Cordoba Vario 1996 – 1999
Overview
Origin France Spain
Documented years 1996 – 1997 1996 – 1999
Body style 5 Doors · Hatchback —
Variants 7 7
Fuel Diesel, Petrol Petrol, Diesel
Drive FWD FWD
Gearbox Automatic · Manual Manual
Performance
Power 71 – 110 hp 60 – 110 hp
Torque 113 – 201 Nm 116 – 235 Nm
0–100 km/h 10.5 – 16.7 s 10.6 – 16.9 s
Top speed 165 – 195 km/h 155 – 190 km/h
Economy
Fuel economy 5.7 – 8.5 L/100 km 5.0 – 7.9 L/100 km
Dimensions
Length 4,069 mm 4,140 mm
Width 1,699 mm 1,641 mm
Height 1,400 mm 1,430 mm
Wheelbase 2,540 mm 2,441 mm
Curb weight 950 – 1,109 kg 995 – 1,100 kg

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