1997 Ferrari F355 vs. 2006 Seat Alhambra
To start off, 2006 Seat Alhambra is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Ferrari F355. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Ferrari F355 would be higher. At 3,496 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Ferrari F355 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Ferrari F355 (376 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 263 more horse power than 2006 Seat Alhambra. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Ferrari F355 should accelerate faster than 2006 Seat Alhambra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Seat Alhambra weights approximately 374 kg more than 1997 Ferrari F355.
Because 2006 Seat Alhambra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Ferrari F355. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 1997 Ferrari F355 (363 Nm) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Seat Alhambra. (310 Nm). This means 1997 Ferrari F355 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Seat Alhambra.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Ferrari F355 | 2006 Seat Alhambra | |
| Make | Ferrari | Seat |
| Model | F355 | Alhambra |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3496 cc | 1896 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 376 HP | 113 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 363 Nm | 310 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 18.0:1 |
| Top Speed | 294 km/hour | 173 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1724 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2850 mm |
