1992 Porsche 928 vs. 1999 Seat Alhambra

To start off, 1999 Seat Alhambra is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Porsche 928. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Porsche 928 would be higher. At 5,396 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Porsche 928 (346 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 231 more horse power than 1999 Seat Alhambra. (115 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 1999 Seat Alhambra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Seat Alhambra weights approximately 25 kg more than 1992 Porsche 928.

Because 1992 Porsche 928 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1992 Porsche 928. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Seat Alhambra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Porsche 928 (500 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 327 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Seat Alhambra. (173 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1992 Porsche 928 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Seat Alhambra.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Porsche 928 1999 Seat Alhambra
Make Porsche Seat
Model 928 Alhambra
Year Released 1992 1999
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5396 cc 1896 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 346 HP 115 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 500 Nm 173 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 2600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 100 mm 82.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 85.9 mm 92.8 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1620 kg 1645 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 86 L 70 L


 

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