1995 Land Rover Discovery vs. 1999 Seat Alhambra

To start off, 1999 Seat Alhambra is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Land Rover Discovery. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Land Rover Discovery would be higher. At 3,946 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Seat Alhambra (201 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1995 Land Rover Discovery. (181 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Seat Alhambra should accelerate faster than 1995 Land Rover Discovery. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 340 kg more than 1999 Seat Alhambra.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 1995 Land Rover Discovery (320 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Seat Alhambra. (270 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1995 Land Rover Discovery will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Seat Alhambra.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Land Rover Discovery 1999 Seat Alhambra
Make Land Rover Seat
Model Discovery Alhambra
Year Released 1995 1999
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3946 cc 2792 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 181 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 270 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2090 kg 1750 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1920 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2830 mm


 

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