2001 Peugeot 206 vs. 2002 Seat Alhambra
To start off, 2002 Seat Alhambra is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Peugeot 206. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Peugeot 206 would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Seat Alhambra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Seat Alhambra (148 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2001 Peugeot 206. (108 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Seat Alhambra should accelerate faster than 2001 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Seat Alhambra weights approximately 638 kg more than 2001 Peugeot 206. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Seat Alhambra (214 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Peugeot 206. (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Seat Alhambra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Peugeot 206 | 2002 Seat Alhambra | |
| Make | Peugeot | Seat |
| Model | 206 | Alhambra |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1781 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 150 Nm | 214 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 78.5 mm | 81 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 86.4 mm |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1668 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1740 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2830 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 55 L |
