2007 Seat Alhambra vs. 2005 Daewoo Nubira

To start off, 2007 Seat Alhambra is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Daewoo Nubira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Daewoo Nubira would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Seat Alhambra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Seat Alhambra (148 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2005 Daewoo Nubira. (105 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Seat Alhambra should accelerate faster than 2005 Daewoo Nubira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Seat Alhambra weights approximately 401 kg more than 2005 Daewoo Nubira. 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 (210 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Daewoo Nubira. (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Seat Alhambra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Daewoo Nubira. 2005 Daewoo Nubira has automatic transmission and 2007 Seat Alhambra has manual transmission. 2007 Seat Alhambra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Daewoo Nubira will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Seat Alhambra 2005 Daewoo Nubira
Make Seat Daewoo
Model Alhambra Nubira
Year Released 2007 2005
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 105 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 210 Nm 150 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81.1 mm 79 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 81.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.9 seconds 10.7 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1656 kg 1255 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.4 L/100km 7.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 60 L


 

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