2000 Ford Puma vs. 1997 Seat Alhambra

To start off, 2000 Ford Puma is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Seat Alhambra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Seat Alhambra would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Seat Alhambra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford Puma (153 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1997 Seat Alhambra. (114 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Puma should accelerate faster than 1997 Seat Alhambra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Seat Alhambra weights approximately 500 kg more than 2000 Ford Puma.

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, both vehicles can yield 170 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Ford Puma 1997 Seat Alhambra
Make Ford Seat
Model Puma Alhambra
Year Released 2000 1997
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1679 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 153 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 170 Nm 170 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2400 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1275 kg 1775 kg
Vehicle Length 3990 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2830 mm


 

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