1982 Porsche 944 vs. 2007 Seat Alhambra
To start off, 2007 Seat Alhambra is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Porsche 944. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Porsche 944 would be higher. At 2,479 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Porsche 944 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Porsche 944 (151 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2007 Seat Alhambra. (113 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Porsche 944 should accelerate faster than 2007 Seat Alhambra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Seat Alhambra weights approximately 289 kg more than 1982 Porsche 944.
Because 1982 Porsche 944 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 1982 Porsche 944. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 1982 Porsche 944 (195 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Seat Alhambra. (171 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1982 Porsche 944 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Seat Alhambra.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Porsche 944 | 2007 Seat Alhambra | |
Make | Porsche | Seat |
Model | 944 | Alhambra |
Year Released | 1982 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2479 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 151 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 195 Nm | 171 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.9 mm | 92.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 222 km/hour | 177 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.3 seconds | 15.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 1634 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 70 L |