1994 Ford Tracer 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 Ford Tracer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Ford Tracer 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 120 more horse power than 1994 Ford Tracer. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Seat Alhambra should accelerate faster than 1994 Ford Tracer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Seat Alhambra weights approximately 690 kg more than 1994 Ford Tracer. 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 145 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Ford Tracer. (120 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2007 Seat Alhambra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Ford Tracer.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Ford Tracer | 2007 Seat Alhambra | |
Make | Ford | Seat |
Model | Tracer | Alhambra |
Year Released | 1994 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 2792 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 265 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1010 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1710 mm |