2008 Pontiac G6 vs. 2001 Seat Alhambra

To start off, 2008 Pontiac G6 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Seat Alhambra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Seat Alhambra would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Pontiac G6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Pontiac G6 (252 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 2001 Seat Alhambra. (148 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Pontiac G6 should accelerate faster than 2001 Seat Alhambra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Seat Alhambra weights approximately 313 kg more than 2008 Pontiac G6.

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, 2008 Pontiac G6 (340 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Seat Alhambra. (214 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2008 Pontiac G6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Seat Alhambra.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Pontiac G6 2001 Seat Alhambra
Make Pontiac Seat
Model G6 Alhambra
Year Released 2008 2001
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3600 cc 1781 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 252 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 340 Nm 214 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 1800 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1352 kg 1665 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 55 L


 

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