2005 Porsche 911 vs. 2003 Seat Alhambra

To start off, 2005 Porsche 911 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Seat Alhambra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Seat Alhambra would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Porsche 911 (445 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 297 more horse power than 2003 Seat Alhambra. (148 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2003 Seat Alhambra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Seat Alhambra weights approximately 75 kg more than 2005 Porsche 911.

Because 2005 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Seat Alhambra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Porsche 911 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, 2005 Porsche 911 (620 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 406 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Seat Alhambra. (214 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2005 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Seat Alhambra. 2003 Seat Alhambra has automatic transmission and 2005 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 2005 Porsche 911 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Seat Alhambra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Porsche 911 2003 Seat Alhambra
Make Porsche Seat
Model 911 Alhambra
Year Released 2005 2003
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3600 cc 1780 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 445 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 620 Nm 214 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 1800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 100 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 76.4 mm 86.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 1665 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 55 L


 

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