2008 Seat Alhambra vs. 1966 Seat 600
To start off, 2008 Seat Alhambra is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Seat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Seat 600 would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Seat Alhambra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Seat Alhambra (201 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 1966 Seat 600. (24 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Seat Alhambra should accelerate faster than 1966 Seat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Seat Alhambra weights approximately 1125 kg more than 1966 Seat 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Seat Alhambra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Seat 600. 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 Seat Alhambra (265 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Seat 600. (47 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Seat Alhambra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Seat 600.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Seat Alhambra | 1966 Seat 600 | |
Make | Seat | Seat |
Model | Alhambra | 600 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2792 cc | 765 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 265 Nm | 47 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2010 mm |