1994 Ford Falcon vs. 2002 Seat Alhambra

To start off, 2002 Seat Alhambra is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Ford Falcon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Ford Falcon would be higher. At 3,984 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ford Falcon (205 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 2002 Seat Alhambra. (148 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 2002 Seat Alhambra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Seat Alhambra weights approximately 133 kg more than 1994 Ford Falcon.

Because 1994 Ford Falcon 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 1994 Ford Falcon. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 1994 Ford Falcon (357 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Seat Alhambra. (214 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1994 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Seat Alhambra.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Ford Falcon 2002 Seat Alhambra
Make Ford Seat
Model Falcon Alhambra
Year Released 1994 2002
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3984 cc 1781 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 205 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 4900 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 357 Nm 214 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1535 kg 1668 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2830 mm


 

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