2005 Seat Alhambra vs. 2012 Fiat Fiorino

To start off, 2012 Fiat Fiorino 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 1,894 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Seat Alhambra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Seat Alhambra (113 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2012 Fiat Fiorino. (72 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Seat Alhambra should accelerate faster than 2012 Fiat Fiorino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Seat Alhambra weights approximately 489 kg more than 2012 Fiat Fiorino. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (170 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Fiat Fiorino. (119 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2005 Seat Alhambra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Fiat Fiorino.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Seat Alhambra 2012 Fiat Fiorino
Make Seat Fiat
Model Alhambra Fiorino
Year Released 2005 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1894 cc 1360 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 113 HP 72 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 170 Nm 119 Nm
Torque RPM 2600 RPM 2600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 77 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 177 km/hour 157 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 15.2 seconds 15 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1634 kg 1145 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 3870 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2520 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.4 L/100km 6.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 45 L


 

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