2008 Seat Alhambra vs. 1992 Subaru Leone

To start off, 2008 Seat Alhambra is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Subaru Leone 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 137 more horse power than 1992 Subaru Leone. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Seat Alhambra should accelerate faster than 1992 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Seat Alhambra weights approximately 720 kg more than 1992 Subaru Leone. 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 1992 Subaru Leone. 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 167 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Subaru Leone. (98 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Seat Alhambra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Subaru Leone.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Seat Alhambra 1992 Subaru Leone
Make Seat Subaru
Model Alhambra Leone
Year Released 2008 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2792 cc 1298 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 201 HP 64 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 265 Nm 98 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1700 kg 980 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2470 mm


 

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