2007 Ford Bantam 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 Ford Bantam. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Ford Bantam would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Seat Alhambra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Bantam (94 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2008 Seat Alhambra. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Bantam should accelerate faster than 2008 Seat Alhambra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Seat Alhambra weights approximately 628 kg more than 2007 Ford Bantam.

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, 2008 Seat Alhambra (241 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Bantam. (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Seat Alhambra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Bantam.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Ford Bantam 2008 Seat Alhambra
Make Ford Seat
Model Bantam Alhambra
Year Released 2007 2008
Body Type Pickup Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1597 cc 1896 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 94 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 135 Nm 241 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 1900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75.5 mm 95.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 176 km/hour 164 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.2 seconds 17.2 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1038 kg 1666 kg
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.4 L/100km 6.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 54 L 70 L


 

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