1997 Audi A6 vs. 2005 Seat Alhambra
To start off, 2005 Seat Alhambra is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Audi A6 would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Seat Alhambra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Seat Alhambra (201 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1997 Audi A6. (148 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Seat Alhambra should accelerate faster than 1997 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Seat Alhambra weights approximately 295 kg more than 1997 Audi A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 2005 Seat Alhambra (265 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Audi A6. (210 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2005 Seat Alhambra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Audi A6 | 2005 Seat Alhambra | |
Make | Audi | Seat |
Model | A6 | Alhambra |
Year Released | 1997 | 2005 |
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 |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 265 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 90.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.7:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.5 seconds | 9.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1405 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 70 L |