2006 Seat Alhambra vs. 1976 Seat 131

To start off, 2006 Seat Alhambra is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Seat 131. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Seat 131 would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Seat Alhambra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Seat Alhambra (201 HP) has 148 more horse power than 1976 Seat 131. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Seat Alhambra should accelerate faster than 1976 Seat 131. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Seat Alhambra weights approximately 735 kg more than 1976 Seat 131. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Seat Alhambra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Seat 131. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Seat Alhambra 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 Seat Alhambra (265 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Seat 131. (94 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2006 Seat Alhambra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Seat 131.

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