1992 Mazda 626 vs. 2008 Seat Alhambra
To start off, 2008 Seat Alhambra is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Mazda 626. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Mazda 626 would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Mazda 626 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Mazda 626 (165 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2008 Seat Alhambra. (113 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Mazda 626 should accelerate faster than 2008 Seat Alhambra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Seat Alhambra weights approximately 350 kg more than 1992 Mazda 626.
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, 1992 Mazda 626 (221 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Seat Alhambra. (170 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1992 Mazda 626 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Seat Alhambra.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Mazda 626 | 2008 Seat Alhambra | |
Make | Mazda | Seat |
Model | 626 | Alhambra |
Year Released | 1992 | 2008 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 165 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 221 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.6 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74 mm | 92.8 mm |
Top Speed | 219 km/hour | 177 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1284 kg | 1634 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2850 mm |