2003 Audi A6 vs. 2008 Seat Alhambra

To start off, 2008 Seat Alhambra is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Audi A6 would be higher. At 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi A6 (217 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2008 Seat Alhambra. (201 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2008 Seat Alhambra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Seat Alhambra weights approximately 165 kg more than 2003 Audi A6.

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, 2003 Audi A6 (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Seat Alhambra. (265 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2003 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Seat Alhambra.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Audi A6 2008 Seat Alhambra
Make Audi Seat
Model A6 Alhambra
Year Released 2003 2008
Body Type Station Wagon Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2976 cc 2792 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 217 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 265 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.6 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 90.3 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 10.7:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.7 seconds 9.9 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1535 kg 1700 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.7 L/100km 10.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 70 L


 

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