2006 Honda Civic vs. 2006 Seat Alhambra

To start off, both 2006 Honda Civic and 2006 Seat Alhambra were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Seat Alhambra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Seat Alhambra (201 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 2006 Honda Civic. (138 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Seat Alhambra should accelerate faster than 2006 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda Civic weights approximately 290 kg more than 2006 Seat Alhambra.

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 Seat Alhambra (265 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Honda Civic. (175 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2006 Seat Alhambra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Honda Civic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Honda Civic 2006 Seat Alhambra
Make Honda Seat
Model Civic Alhambra
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1799 cc 2792 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 175 Nm 265 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 81.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87.3 mm 90.3 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1990 kg 1700 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.4 L/100km 10.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 70 L


 

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