SEAT Cordoba (1996 – 1999) vs Daewoo Lanos (1996 – 2002): specs compared
The SEAT Cordoba is the more powerful of the two, with up to 116 hp against 106 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 10.1 s against 11.5 s. It has the higher top speed: 198 km/h against 180 km/h. It uses less fuel, from 4.9 L/100 km against 7.2 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 950 kg against 1,080 kg. At 4,234 mm, the Daewoo Lanos is 94 mm longer than the SEAT Cordoba.
| Specification |
SEAT
Cordoba
1996 – 1999
|
Daewoo
Lanos
1996 – 2002
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Spain | South Korea |
| Documented years | 1996 – 1999 | 1996 – 2002 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 10 | 3 |
| Fuel | Petrol, Diesel | Petrol |
| Drive | FWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 60 – 116 hp | 75 – 106 hp |
| Torque | 116 – 235 Nm | 115 – 145 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 10.1 – 16.9 s | 11.5 – 15.0 s |
| Top speed | 157 – 198 km/h | 166 – 180 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 4.9 – 9.2 L/100 km | 7.2 – 7.9 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,140 mm | 4,234 mm |
| Width | 1,641 mm | 1,679 mm |
| Height | 1,420 mm | 1,433 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,441 mm | 2,520 mm |
| Curb weight | 950 – 1,105 kg | 1,080 – 1,116 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

