2003 Infiniti FX vs. 1999 Seat Alhambra

To start off, 2003 Infiniti FX is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Seat Alhambra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Seat Alhambra would be higher. At 4,494 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Infiniti FX (311 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 1999 Seat Alhambra. (115 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1999 Seat Alhambra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Infiniti FX weights approximately 305 kg more than 1999 Seat Alhambra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2003 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Seat Alhambra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Infiniti FX 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, 2003 Infiniti FX (446 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 273 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Seat Alhambra. (173 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2003 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Seat Alhambra.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Infiniti FX 1999 Seat Alhambra
Make Infiniti Seat
Model FX Alhambra
Year Released 2003 1999
Body Type Crossover Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4494 cc 1896 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 311 HP 115 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 446 Nm 173 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1950 kg 1645 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2830 mm


 

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