1975 Chrysler Valiant vs. 2006 Seat Alhambra

To start off, 2006 Seat Alhambra is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Chrysler Valiant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Chrysler Valiant would be higher. At 4,342 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Chrysler Valiant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Chrysler Valiant (200 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 2006 Seat Alhambra. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Chrysler Valiant should accelerate faster than 2006 Seat Alhambra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Seat Alhambra weights approximately 314 kg more than 1975 Chrysler Valiant.

Because 2006 Seat Alhambra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Chrysler Valiant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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. Let's talk about torque, 1975 Chrysler Valiant (355 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Seat Alhambra. (310 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 1975 Chrysler Valiant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Seat Alhambra.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Chrysler Valiant 2006 Seat Alhambra
Make Chrysler Seat
Model Valiant Alhambra
Year Released 1975 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4342 cc 1896 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 200 HP 113 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 355 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 1900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1410 kg 1724 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2850 mm


 

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