2001 Mitsubishi Lancer 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 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 225 kg more than 2005 Seat Alhambra.

Because 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Seat Alhambra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer 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, 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer (382 Nm) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Seat Alhambra. (320 Nm). This means 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Seat Alhambra.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Mitsubishi Lancer 2005 Seat Alhambra
Make Mitsubishi Seat
Model Lancer Alhambra
Year Released 2001 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 1896 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 130 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 382 Nm 320 Nm
Engine Bore Size 85.1 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87.9 mm 95.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 19.0:1
Top Speed 254 km/hour 188 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1905 kg 1680 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 71 L 70 L


 

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