2006 Mazda Tribute vs. 2001 Seat Alhambra

To start off, 2006 Mazda Tribute is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Seat Alhambra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Seat Alhambra would be higher. At 2,262 cc, 2006 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mazda Tribute (153 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2001 Seat Alhambra. (148 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 2001 Seat Alhambra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Seat Alhambra weights approximately 855 kg more than 2006 Mazda Tribute.

Because 2006 Mazda Tribute is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Seat Alhambra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Mazda Tribute 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, 2001 Seat Alhambra (214 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mazda Tribute. (206 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2001 Seat Alhambra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mazda Tribute.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Mazda Tribute 2001 Seat Alhambra
Make Mazda Seat
Model Tribute Alhambra
Year Released 2006 2001
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2262 cc 1781 cc
Horse Power 153 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 206 Nm 214 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 1800 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 1665 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 55 L


 

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