2007 Seat Alhambra vs. 1976 Zastava 1500

To start off, 2007 Seat Alhambra is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Zastava 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Zastava 1500 would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Seat Alhambra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Seat Alhambra (201 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1976 Zastava 1500. (70 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Seat Alhambra should accelerate faster than 1976 Zastava 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Seat Alhambra weights approximately 690 kg more than 1976 Zastava 1500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1976 Zastava 1500 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 1976 Zastava 1500. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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 Seat Alhambra (265 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Zastava 1500. (113 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Seat Alhambra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Zastava 1500.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Seat Alhambra 1976 Zastava 1500
Make Seat Zastava
Model Alhambra 1500
Year Released 2007 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2792 cc 1480 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 201 HP 70 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 265 Nm 113 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1700 kg 1010 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4050 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2430 mm


 

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