1991 Jeep Cherokee 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 Jeep Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Jeep Cherokee would be higher. At 3,958 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Seat Alhambra (201 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1991 Jeep Cherokee. (181 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Seat Alhambra should accelerate faster than 1991 Jeep Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Seat Alhambra weights approximately 140 kg more than 1991 Jeep Cherokee. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Seat Alhambra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Jeep Cherokee 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, 1991 Jeep Cherokee (301 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Seat Alhambra. (265 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1991 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Seat Alhambra. 2008 Seat Alhambra has automatic transmission and 1991 Jeep Cherokee has manual transmission. 1991 Jeep Cherokee 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:
1991 Jeep Cherokee | 2008 Seat Alhambra | |
Make | Jeep | Seat |
Model | Cherokee | Alhambra |
Year Released | 1991 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3958 cc | 2792 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 181 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 301 Nm | 265 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 98.6 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.6 mm | 90.3 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2850 mm |