2007 Audi A4 vs. 2008 Seat Alhambra

To start off, 2008 Seat Alhambra is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Audi A4 would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Seat Alhambra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Seat Alhambra (201 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2007 Audi A4. (197 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Seat Alhambra should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Seat Alhambra weights approximately 70 kg more than 2007 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2007 Audi A4 (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Seat Alhambra. (265 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Seat Alhambra.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A4 2008 Seat Alhambra
Make Audi Seat
Model A4 Alhambra
Year Released 2007 2008
Body Type Convertible Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 2792 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 265 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 90.3 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.7:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 238 km/hour 217 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.2 seconds 9.9 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1630 kg 1700 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1400 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.3 L/100km 10.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 70 L


 

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