1974 Mitsubishi Jeep vs. 2008 Seat Alhambra

To start off, 2008 Seat Alhambra is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Seat Alhambra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Seat Alhambra (201 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep. (64 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Seat Alhambra should accelerate faster than 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Seat Alhambra weights approximately 180 kg more than 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Seat Alhambra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Seat Alhambra (265 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep. (162 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2008 Seat Alhambra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Mitsubishi Jeep 2008 Seat Alhambra
Make Mitsubishi Seat
Model Jeep Alhambra
Year Released 1974 2008
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2198 cc 2792 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 64 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 162 Nm 265 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 1700 kg
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2850 mm


 

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