2005 Seat Alhambra vs. 2013 Toyota Venza

To start off, 2013 Toyota Venza is newer by 8 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Venza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Venza (264 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 2005 Seat Alhambra. (113 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Venza should accelerate faster than 2005 Seat Alhambra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Venza weights approximately 121 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.

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, 2013 Toyota Venza (334 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Seat Alhambra. (170 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2013 Toyota Venza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Seat Alhambra.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Seat Alhambra 2013 Toyota Venza
Make Seat Toyota
Model Alhambra Venza
Year Released 2005 2013
Body Type Minivan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1894 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 113 HP 264 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 170 Nm 334 Nm
Torque RPM 2600 RPM 4700 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 90 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 83 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1634 kg 1755 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1905 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2775 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 67 L


 

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