2006 Seat Alhambra vs. 2005 Seat Toledo

To start off, 2006 Seat Alhambra is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Seat Toledo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Seat Toledo 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 15 more horse power than 2005 Seat Toledo. (99 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Seat Alhambra should accelerate faster than 2005 Seat Toledo.

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 Seat Alhambra (170 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Seat Toledo. (148 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2006 Seat Alhambra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Seat Toledo.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Seat Alhambra 2005 Seat Toledo
Make Seat Seat
Model Alhambra Toledo
Year Released 2006 2005
Body Type Minivan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 114 HP 99 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 170 Nm 148 Nm
Torque RPM 2600 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 77.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1570 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2600 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 34 L