1989 Honda Integra vs. 2006 Seat Alhambra

To start off, 2006 Seat Alhambra is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Honda Integra would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Seat Alhambra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Seat Alhambra (201 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1989 Honda Integra. (120 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Seat Alhambra should accelerate faster than 1989 Honda Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Seat Alhambra weights approximately 710 kg more than 1989 Honda Integra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Seat Alhambra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Honda Integra. 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, 2006 Seat Alhambra (265 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Honda Integra. (144 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2006 Seat Alhambra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Honda Integra.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Honda Integra 2006 Seat Alhambra
Make Honda Seat
Model Integra Alhambra
Year Released 1989 2006
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1595 cc 2792 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 120 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 144 Nm 265 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 81.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77.4 mm 90.3 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.7:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 990 kg 1700 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2850 mm


 

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