2008 Porsche 911 vs. 2008 Seat Alhambra

To start off, both 2008 Porsche 911 and 2008 Seat Alhambra were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,596 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Porsche 911 (500 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 299 more horse power than 2008 Seat Alhambra. (201 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2008 Seat Alhambra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Seat Alhambra weights approximately 285 kg more than 2008 Porsche 911.

Because 2008 Seat Alhambra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Porsche 911. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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 Porsche 911 (370 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Seat Alhambra. (265 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2008 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Seat Alhambra.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Porsche 911 2008 Seat Alhambra
Make Porsche Seat
Model 911 Alhambra
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3596 cc 2792 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 500 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 370 Nm 265 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.8 mm 90.3 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.3:1 10.7:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 285 km/hour 214 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 5.2 seconds 10.3 seconds
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1415 kg 1700 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.3 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 70 L


 

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