1992 Plymouth Colt vs. 1996 Seat Alhambra
To start off, 1996 Seat Alhambra is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Plymouth Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Plymouth Colt would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Seat Alhambra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Seat Alhambra (114 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1992 Plymouth Colt. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Seat Alhambra should accelerate faster than 1992 Plymouth Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Seat Alhambra weights approximately 550 kg more than 1992 Plymouth Colt. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1996 Seat Alhambra (170 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Plymouth Colt. (157 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1996 Seat Alhambra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Plymouth Colt.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Plymouth Colt | 1996 Seat Alhambra | |
Make | Plymouth | Seat |
Model | Colt | Alhambra |
Year Released | 1992 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1834 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 1775 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2830 mm |