2006 Infiniti M vs. 2005 Seat Alhambra

To start off, 2006 Infiniti M is newer by 1 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 4,494 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Infiniti M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Infiniti M (335 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 2005 Seat Alhambra. (148 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Infiniti M should accelerate faster than 2005 Seat Alhambra.

Because 2006 Infiniti M is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Seat Alhambra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Infiniti M 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, 2006 Infiniti M (461 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 251 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Seat Alhambra. (210 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2006 Infiniti M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Seat Alhambra. 2006 Infiniti M has automatic transmission and 2005 Seat Alhambra has manual transmission. 2005 Seat Alhambra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Infiniti M will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Infiniti M 2005 Seat Alhambra
Make Infiniti Seat
Model M Alhambra
Year Released 2006 2005
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4494 cc 1781 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 335 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 461 Nm 210 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Width 140 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 140 mm 1710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 70 L


 

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