2005 Seat Alhambra vs. 2001 Seat Tango
To start off, 2005 Seat Alhambra is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Seat Tango. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Seat Tango would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Seat Alhambra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Seat Alhambra (201 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2001 Seat Tango. (178 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Seat Alhambra should accelerate faster than 2001 Seat Tango. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Seat Tango weights approximately 8 kg more than 2005 Seat Alhambra.
Because 2005 Seat Alhambra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Seat Tango. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Seat Alhambra 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 Seat Alhambra (265 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Seat Tango. (240 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 2005 Seat Alhambra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Seat Tango.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Seat Alhambra | 2001 Seat Tango | |
| Make | Seat | Seat |
| Model | Alhambra | Tango |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2792 cc | 1780 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
| Horse Power | 201 HP | 178 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 265 Nm | 240 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2100 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 81 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90.3 mm | 86.4 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 214 km/hour | 235 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.3 seconds | 7 seconds |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1302 kg | 1310 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 3690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1190 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2210 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 55 L |
