2006 Buick Terraza vs. 2007 Seat Alhambra

To start off, 2007 Seat Alhambra is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Buick Terraza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Buick Terraza would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Buick Terraza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Buick Terraza (201 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2007 Seat Alhambra. (148 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Buick Terraza should accelerate faster than 2007 Seat Alhambra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Seat Alhambra weights approximately 106 kg more than 2006 Buick Terraza.

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, 2006 Buick Terraza (293 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Seat Alhambra. (210 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2006 Buick Terraza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Seat Alhambra.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Buick Terraza 2007 Seat Alhambra
Make Buick Seat
Model Terraza Alhambra
Year Released 2006 2007
Body Type Minivan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3491 cc 1781 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 201 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 293 Nm 210 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 94 mm 81.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 86.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1656 kg
Vehicle Length 5210 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.2 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 70 L


 

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