2005 Seat Alhambra vs. 2005 Suzuki Forenza

To start off, both 2005 Seat Alhambra and 2005 Suzuki Forenza were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 75 more horse power than 2005 Suzuki Forenza. (126 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Seat Alhambra should accelerate faster than 2005 Suzuki Forenza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Seat Alhambra weights approximately 10 kg more than 2005 Suzuki Forenza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Seat Alhambra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Suzuki Forenza. 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) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Suzuki Forenza. (170 Nm). This means 2005 Seat Alhambra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Suzuki Forenza.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Seat Alhambra 2005 Suzuki Forenza
Make Seat Suzuki
Model Alhambra Forenza
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Minivan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2792 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 201 HP 126 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 265 Nm 170 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 86.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.3 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.7:1 9.6:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1302 kg 1292 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2370 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 55 L