1995 Audi A6 vs. 2008 Seat Alhambra

To start off, 2008 Seat Alhambra is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Audi A6 would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Seat Alhambra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Seat Alhambra (201 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1995 Audi A6. (123 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Seat Alhambra should accelerate faster than 1995 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Seat Alhambra weights approximately 330 kg more than 1995 Audi A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Seat Alhambra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Audi A6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Seat Alhambra (265 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Audi A6. (169 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Seat Alhambra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Audi A6 2008 Seat Alhambra
Make Audi Seat
Model A6 Alhambra
Year Released 1995 2008
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 2792 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 123 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 169 Nm 265 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 90.3 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 1700 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2850 mm


 

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