1991 Buick Reatta vs. 2008 Seat Alhambra
To start off, 2008 Seat Alhambra is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Buick Reatta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Buick Reatta would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Buick Reatta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Buick Reatta (165 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2008 Seat Alhambra. (148 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Buick Reatta should accelerate faster than 2008 Seat Alhambra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Seat Alhambra weights approximately 124 kg more than 1991 Buick Reatta.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Buick Reatta (286 Nm) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Seat Alhambra. (210 Nm). This means 1991 Buick Reatta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Seat Alhambra. 1991 Buick Reatta has automatic transmission and 2008 Seat Alhambra has manual transmission. 2008 Seat Alhambra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Buick Reatta will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Buick Reatta | 2008 Seat Alhambra | |
Make | Buick | Seat |
Model | Reatta | Alhambra |
Year Released | 1991 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 165 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 286 Nm | 210 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96.5 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 86.4 mm |
Top Speed | 200 km/hour | 199 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1532 kg | 1656 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 70 L |