1993 Peugeot iOn vs. 2003 Seat Alhambra
To start off, 2003 Seat Alhambra is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Peugeot iOn. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Peugeot iOn would be higher. At 1,905 cc, 1993 Peugeot iOn is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Seat Alhambra (148 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1993 Peugeot iOn. (68 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Seat Alhambra should accelerate faster than 1993 Peugeot iOn. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Seat Alhambra weights approximately 785 kg more than 1993 Peugeot iOn. 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, 2003 Seat Alhambra (214 Nm) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Peugeot iOn. (172 Nm). This means 2003 Seat Alhambra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Peugeot iOn.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Peugeot iOn | 2003 Seat Alhambra | |
| Make | Peugeot | Seat |
| Model | iOn | Alhambra |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1905 cc | 1780 cc |
| Horse Power | 68 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 172 Nm | 214 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1665 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2830 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 55 L |
