1996 Dodge Ram 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 Dodge Ram. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Dodge Ram would be higher. At 5,200 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Seat Alhambra weights approximately 662 kg more than 1996 Dodge Ram.

Because 2008 Seat Alhambra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Dodge Ram. 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, 1996 Dodge Ram (447 Nm) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Seat Alhambra. (311 Nm). This means 1996 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Seat Alhambra.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Dodge Ram 2008 Seat Alhambra
Make Dodge Seat
Model Ram Alhambra
Year Released 1996 2008
Body Type Pickup Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5200 cc 1896 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 113 HP
Torque 447 Nm 311 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1062 kg 1724 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 3530 mm 2850 mm


 

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