1995 Dodge Dakota 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 Dodge Dakota. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Dodge Dakota would be higher. At 5,899 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Dodge Dakota (247 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2008 Seat Alhambra. (201 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 2008 Seat Alhambra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Seat Alhambra weights approximately 80 kg more than 1995 Dodge Dakota.

Because 1995 Dodge Dakota is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Seat Alhambra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Dodge Dakota 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, 1995 Dodge Dakota (467 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Seat Alhambra. (265 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1995 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Seat Alhambra.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Dodge Dakota 2008 Seat Alhambra
Make Dodge Seat
Model Dakota Alhambra
Year Released 1995 2008
Body Type Pickup Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5899 cc 2792 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 247 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 467 Nm 265 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1620 kg 1700 kg
Vehicle Length 4980 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1670 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2850 mm


 

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