2001 Seat Alhambra vs. 2013 BMW X5 M
To start off, 2013 BMW X5 M is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Seat Alhambra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Seat Alhambra would be higher. At 4,395 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 BMW X5 M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 BMW X5 M (547 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 399 more horse power than 2001 Seat Alhambra. (148 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 BMW X5 M should accelerate faster than 2001 Seat Alhambra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 BMW X5 M weights approximately 770 kg more than 2001 Seat Alhambra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 BMW X5 M is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Seat Alhambra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 BMW X5 M 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, 2013 BMW X5 M (678 Nm @ 5650 RPM) has 464 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Seat Alhambra. (214 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2013 BMW X5 M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Seat Alhambra.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Seat Alhambra | 2013 BMW X5 M | |
Make | Seat | BMW |
Model | Alhambra | X5 M |
Year Released | 2001 | 2013 |
Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 4395 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 547 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 214 Nm | 678 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 5650 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1665 kg | 2435 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4851 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2197 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1764 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2933 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 85 L |