1976 Alfa Romeo Navajo vs. 1999 Seat Alhambra
To start off, 1999 Seat Alhambra is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Alfa Romeo Navajo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Alfa Romeo Navajo would be higher. At 1,995 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Alfa Romeo Navajo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Alfa Romeo Navajo (228 HP @ 8800 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1999 Seat Alhambra. (115 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Alfa Romeo Navajo should accelerate faster than 1999 Seat Alhambra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Seat Alhambra weights approximately 775 kg more than 1976 Alfa Romeo Navajo.
Because 1976 Alfa Romeo Navajo is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1976 Alfa Romeo Navajo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Seat Alhambra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1976 Alfa Romeo Navajo (306 Nm @ 7000 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Seat Alhambra. (173 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1976 Alfa Romeo Navajo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Seat Alhambra.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Alfa Romeo Navajo | 1999 Seat Alhambra | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Seat |
Model | Navajo | Alhambra |
Year Released | 1976 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 8800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 306 Nm | 173 Nm |
Torque RPM | 7000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 52.2 mm | 92.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1645 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2830 mm |