2005 Seat Alhambra vs. 2010 Mini Cooper Clubman

To start off, 2010 Mini Cooper Clubman is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Seat Alhambra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Seat Alhambra would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Seat Alhambra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Mini Cooper Clubman (208 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2005 Seat Alhambra. (201 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mini Cooper Clubman should accelerate faster than 2005 Seat Alhambra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mini Cooper Clubman weights approximately 8 kg more than 2005 Seat Alhambra. 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 2010 Mini Cooper Clubman. 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 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Mini Cooper Clubman. (260 Nm @ 1850 RPM). This means 2005 Seat Alhambra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Mini Cooper Clubman.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Seat Alhambra 2010 Mini Cooper Clubman
Make Seat Mini
Model Alhambra Cooper Clubman
Year Released 2005 2010
Body Type Minivan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2792 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 201 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 265 Nm 260 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 1850 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1302 kg 1310 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 3957 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1684 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1433 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2548 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 50 L


 

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