1962 BMW 502 vs. 2008 Seat Alhambra

To start off, 2008 Seat Alhambra is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 BMW 502. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 BMW 502 would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Seat Alhambra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Seat Alhambra weights approximately 290 kg more than 1962 BMW 502.

Because 2008 Seat Alhambra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 BMW 502. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Seat Alhambra will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

1962 BMW 502 2008 Seat Alhambra
Make BMW Seat
Model 502 Alhambra
Year Released 1962 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2580 cc 2792 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 201 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1410 kg 1700 kg
Vehicle Length 4740 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 70 L


 

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