2006 Seat Alhambra vs. 2010 Citroen C3
To start off, 2010 Citroen C3 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Seat Alhambra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Seat Alhambra would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Seat Alhambra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Seat Alhambra (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2010 Citroen C3. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Seat Alhambra should accelerate faster than 2010 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Seat Alhambra weights approximately 601 kg more than 2010 Citroen C3. 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 2010 Citroen C3. 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 (310 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Citroen C3. (161 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 Seat Alhambra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Seat Alhambra | 2010 Citroen C3 | |
Make | Seat | Citroen |
Model | Alhambra | C3 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2010 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 161 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Top Speed | 173 km/hour | 165 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.7 seconds | 13.4 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1724 kg | 1123 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.1 L/100km | 4.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 45 L |