2007 Seat Alhambra vs. 2004 Toyota RAV4

To start off, 2007 Seat Alhambra is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Toyota RAV4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Toyota RAV4 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Toyota RAV4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 148 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Seat Alhambra weights approximately 345 kg more than 2004 Toyota RAV4.

Because 2004 Toyota RAV4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Seat Alhambra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Toyota RAV4 will offer significantly more control. 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 (210 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Toyota RAV4. (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Seat Alhambra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Toyota RAV4.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Seat Alhambra 2004 Toyota RAV4
Make Seat Toyota
Model Alhambra RAV4
Year Released 2007 2004
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 210 Nm 192 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81.1 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.9 seconds 10.6 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1656 kg 1311 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.4 L/100km 8.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 57 L


 

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