1986 Ford Fiesta vs. 2008 Seat Alhambra
To start off, 2008 Seat Alhambra is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Seat Alhambra is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2008 Seat Alhambra has automatic transmission and 1986 Ford Fiesta has manual transmission. 1986 Ford Fiesta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Seat Alhambra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ford Fiesta | 2008 Seat Alhambra | |
Make | Ford | Seat |
Model | Fiesta | Alhambra |
Year Released | 1986 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 957 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 148 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2850 mm |