1993 BMW M3 vs. 2006 Seat Alhambra
To start off, 2006 Seat Alhambra is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 BMW M3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 BMW M3 would be higher. At 2,990 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 BMW M3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 BMW M3 (281 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 2006 Seat Alhambra. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 BMW M3 should accelerate faster than 2006 Seat Alhambra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Seat Alhambra weights approximately 264 kg more than 1993 BMW M3.
Because 2006 Seat Alhambra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 BMW M3. 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, 1993 BMW M3 (321 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Seat Alhambra. (310 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 1993 BMW M3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Seat Alhambra.
Compare all specifications:
1993 BMW M3 | 2006 Seat Alhambra | |
Make | BMW | Seat |
Model | M3 | Alhambra |
Year Released | 1993 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2990 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 281 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 321 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 173 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6 seconds | 14.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 1724 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 70 L |