2005 Nissan Armada vs. 1996 Seat Alhambra

To start off, 2005 Nissan Armada is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Seat Alhambra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Seat Alhambra would be higher. At 5,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Armada (305 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 191 more horse power than 1996 Seat Alhambra. (114 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 1996 Seat Alhambra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Armada weights approximately 613 kg more than 1996 Seat Alhambra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Nissan Armada (522 Nm) has 352 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Seat Alhambra. (170 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Armada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Seat Alhambra.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Nissan Armada 1996 Seat Alhambra
Make Nissan Seat
Model Armada Alhambra
Year Released 2005 1996
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5556 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 305 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 522 Nm 170 Nm
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2388 kg 1775 kg
Vehicle Length 5260 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1980 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 3140 mm 2830 mm


 

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