2008 Chevrolet Tahoe vs. 2005 Seat Alhambra

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Seat Alhambra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Seat Alhambra would be higher. At 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe (296 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 2005 Seat Alhambra. (201 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe should accelerate faster than 2005 Seat Alhambra.

Because 2005 Seat Alhambra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Seat Alhambra 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 Chevrolet Tahoe (414 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Seat Alhambra. (265 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Seat Alhambra. 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe has automatic transmission and 2005 Seat Alhambra has manual transmission. 2005 Seat Alhambra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Tahoe 2005 Seat Alhambra
Make Chevrolet Seat
Model Tahoe Alhambra
Year Released 2008 2005
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4800 cc 2792 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 296 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 414 Nm 265 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 3400 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5140 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.8 L/100km 11 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 70 L


 

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