1994 Fiat Punto vs. 2007 Seat Alhambra
To start off, 2007 Seat Alhambra is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Fiat Punto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Fiat Punto would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Seat Alhambra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Seat Alhambra (201 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1994 Fiat Punto. (136 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Seat Alhambra should accelerate faster than 1994 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Seat Alhambra weights approximately 700 kg more than 1994 Fiat Punto. 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, 2007 Seat Alhambra (265 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Fiat Punto. (153 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Seat Alhambra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Fiat Punto. 2007 Seat Alhambra has automatic transmission and 1994 Fiat Punto has manual transmission. 1994 Fiat Punto will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Seat Alhambra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Fiat Punto | 2007 Seat Alhambra | |
Make | Fiat | Seat |
Model | Punto | Alhambra |
Year Released | 1994 | 2007 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1372 cc | 2792 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 136 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 153 Nm | 265 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Top Speed | 198 km/hour | 212 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 70 L |