2007 Seat Alhambra vs. 2013 Acura TSX

To start off, 2013 Acura TSX is newer by 6 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, both vehicles can yield 201 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 126 kg more than 2013 Acura TSX.

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 (265 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Acura TSX. (230 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2007 Seat Alhambra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Acura TSX. 2013 Acura TSX 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. 2013 Acura TSX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Seat Alhambra 2013 Acura TSX
Make Seat Acura
Model Alhambra TSX
Year Released 2007 2013
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2792 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 201 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 265 Nm 230 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.7:1 11
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual 5-speed automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1700 kg 1574 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4714 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1839 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1438 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2708 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 70 L


 

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