2007 Maserati GT 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 Maserati GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Maserati GT would be higher. At 4,244 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Maserati GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Maserati GT (385 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 237 more horse power than 2008 Seat Alhambra. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Maserati GT should accelerate faster than 2008 Seat Alhambra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Seat Alhambra weights approximately 154 kg more than 2007 Maserati GT.

Because 2007 Maserati GT is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Maserati GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Seat Alhambra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Maserati GT (451 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Seat Alhambra. (310 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2007 Maserati GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Seat Alhambra.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Maserati GT 2008 Seat Alhambra
Make Maserati Seat
Model GT Alhambra
Year Released 2007 2008
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4244 cc 1896 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 385 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 451 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 1900 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 19.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Acceleration 0-100mph 4.9 seconds 11.9 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1724 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 18.6 L/100km 6.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 88 L 70 L


 

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