2006 Peugeot 407 vs. 1993 Seat Marbella
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 407 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Seat Marbella. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Seat Marbella would be higher. At 2,230 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Peugeot 407 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot 407 (156 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1993 Seat Marbella. (40 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 407 should accelerate faster than 1993 Seat Marbella.
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 Peugeot 407 (217 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Seat Marbella. (60 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 Peugeot 407 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Seat Marbella.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Peugeot 407 | 1993 Seat Marbella | |
Make | Peugeot | Seat |
Model | 407 | Marbella |
Year Released | 2006 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2230 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 156 HP | 40 HP |
Engine RPM | 5650 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 60 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2170 mm |