1990 Porsche 911 vs. 2006 Seat Alhambra

To start off, 2006 Seat Alhambra is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Porsche 911 (247 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 2006 Seat Alhambra. (114 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2006 Seat Alhambra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Seat Alhambra weights approximately 299 kg more than 1990 Porsche 911.

Because 1990 Porsche 911 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 1990 Porsche 911. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 1990 Porsche 911 (316 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Seat Alhambra. (170 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1990 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Seat Alhambra.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Porsche 911 2006 Seat Alhambra
Make Porsche Seat
Model 911 Alhambra
Year Released 1990 2006
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3600 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 247 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 316 Nm 170 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 2600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1335 kg 1634 kg
Vehicle Length 4260 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.3 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 77 L 70 L


 

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