1991 Renault Clio vs. 2006 Seat Alhambra
To start off, 2006 Seat Alhambra is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Renault Clio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Renault Clio 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 153 more horse power than 1991 Renault Clio. (48 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Seat Alhambra should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Seat Alhambra weights approximately 890 kg more than 1991 Renault Clio. 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 1991 Renault Clio. 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) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault Clio. (182 Nm). This means 2006 Seat Alhambra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Renault Clio | 2006 Seat Alhambra | |
Make | Renault | Seat |
Model | Clio | Alhambra |
Year Released | 1991 | 2006 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 2792 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 48 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 182 Nm | 265 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 81.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 90.3 mm |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 17 seconds | 10.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2850 mm |