2007 Citroen C2 vs. 2007 Seat Alhambra

To start off, both 2007 Citroen C2 and 2007 Seat Alhambra were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Seat Alhambra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Seat Alhambra (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C2. (108 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Seat Alhambra should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Seat Alhambra weights approximately 611 kg more than 2007 Citroen C2. 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 Seat Alhambra (310 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C2. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Seat Alhambra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C2.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Citroen C2 2007 Seat Alhambra
Make Citroen Seat
Model C2 Alhambra
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Hatchback Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1585 cc 1896 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 113 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 147 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78.5 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 95.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 18.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 195 km/hour 181 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.9 seconds 13.7 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1055 kg 1666 kg
Vehicle Length 3670 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2320 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.3 L/100km 6.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 41 L 70 L


 

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