1996 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2008 Seat Alhambra

To start off, 2008 Seat Alhambra is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 4,296 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Seat Alhambra (201 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1996 Chevrolet Blazer. (160 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Seat Alhambra should accelerate faster than 1996 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 215 kg more than 2008 Seat Alhambra.

Let's talk about torque, 1996 Chevrolet Blazer (345 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Seat Alhambra. (265 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1996 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Seat Alhambra.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Chevrolet Blazer 2008 Seat Alhambra
Make Chevrolet Seat
Model Blazer Alhambra
Year Released 1996 2008
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4296 cc 2792 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 160 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 345 Nm 265 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Vehicle Weight 1915 kg 1700 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2850 mm


 

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