2005 Seat Alhambra vs. 2012 Daewoo Lacetti

To start off, 2012 Daewoo Lacetti is newer by 7 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, 2005 Seat Alhambra (201 HP) has 93 more horse power than 2012 Daewoo Lacetti. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Seat Alhambra should accelerate faster than 2012 Daewoo Lacetti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Seat Alhambra weights approximately 47 kg more than 2012 Daewoo Lacetti. 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 2012 Daewoo Lacetti. 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 115 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Daewoo Lacetti. (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Seat Alhambra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Daewoo Lacetti.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Seat Alhambra 2012 Daewoo Lacetti
Make Seat Daewoo
Model Alhambra Lacetti
Year Released 2005 2012
Body Type Minivan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2792 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 201 HP 108 HP
Torque 265 Nm 150 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 79 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.3 mm 81.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.7:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 214 km/hour 187 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.3 seconds 10.7 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1302 kg 1255 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11 L/100km 7.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 60 L


 

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