2007 Seat Alhambra vs. 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Seat Alhambra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Seat Alhambra would be higher. At 5,661 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser (381 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 268 more horse power than 2007 Seat Alhambra. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 2007 Seat Alhambra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 915 kg more than 2007 Seat Alhambra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser 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, 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser 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, 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser (544 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Seat Alhambra. (310 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Seat Alhambra.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Seat Alhambra 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Seat Toyota
Model Alhambra Land Cruiser
Year Released 2007 2008
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1896 cc 5661 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 113 HP 381 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 544 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 10.2:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1666 kg 2581 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4960 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.3 L/100km 15.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 93 L


 

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