2007 Seat Alhambra vs. 2011 Chevrolet Volt

To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Volt is newer by 4 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 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Seat Alhambra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Seat Alhambra (201 HP) has 52 more horse power than 2011 Chevrolet Volt. (149 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Seat Alhambra should accelerate faster than 2011 Chevrolet Volt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chevrolet Volt weights approximately 15 kg more than 2007 Seat Alhambra.

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, 2011 Chevrolet Volt (370 Nm) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Seat Alhambra. (265 Nm). This means 2011 Chevrolet Volt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Seat Alhambra.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Seat Alhambra 2011 Chevrolet Volt
Make Seat Chevrolet
Model Alhambra Volt
Year Released 2007 2011
Body Type Minivan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2792 cc 1400 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 201 HP 149 HP
Torque 265 Nm 370 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Single Speed
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1700 kg 1715 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4498 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1788 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1438 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2685 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 35 L


 

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