2001 Toyota Corolla vs. 2001 Seat Alhambra

To start off, both 2001 Toyota Corolla and 2001 Seat Alhambra were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Seat Alhambra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Seat Alhambra (148 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2001 Toyota Corolla. (96 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Seat Alhambra should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota Corolla.

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, 2001 Seat Alhambra (214 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota Corolla. (132 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2001 Seat Alhambra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota Corolla. 2001 Seat Alhambra has automatic transmission and 2001 Toyota Corolla has manual transmission. 2001 Toyota Corolla will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Seat Alhambra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Toyota Corolla 2001 Seat Alhambra
Make Toyota Seat
Model Corolla Alhambra
Year Released 2001 2001
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1396 cc 1781 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 96 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 132 Nm 214 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2850 mm


 

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