2001 Daewoo Nubira vs. 2005 Seat Alhambra

To start off, 2005 Seat Alhambra is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Daewoo Nubira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Daewoo Nubira would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Seat Alhambra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Seat Alhambra (130 HP) has 22 more horse power than 2001 Daewoo Nubira. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Seat Alhambra should accelerate faster than 2001 Daewoo Nubira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Seat Alhambra weights approximately 460 kg more than 2001 Daewoo Nubira. 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 (320 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daewoo Nubira. (150 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2005 Seat Alhambra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daewoo Nubira.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Daewoo Nubira 2005 Seat Alhambra
Make Daewoo Seat
Model Nubira Alhambra
Year Released 2001 2005
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 1896 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 130 HP
Torque 150 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 1900 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 19.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1220 kg 1680 kg
Vehicle Length 4260 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2850 mm


 

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