2006 Seat Alhambra vs. 1967 Seat 1500
To start off, 2006 Seat Alhambra is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Seat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Seat 1500 would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Seat Alhambra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Seat Alhambra (114 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1967 Seat 1500. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Seat Alhambra should accelerate faster than 1967 Seat 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Seat Alhambra weights approximately 474 kg more than 1967 Seat 1500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 Seat 1500 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Seat 1500. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Seat Alhambra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Seat Alhambra | 1967 Seat 1500 | |
| Make | Seat | Seat |
| Model | Alhambra | 1500 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1479 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 71 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1634 kg | 1160 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4470 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2660 mm |
