2008 Seat Alhambra vs. 1999 Honda Integra

To start off, 2008 Seat Alhambra is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Honda Integra 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 58 more horse power than 1999 Honda Integra. (143 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Seat Alhambra should accelerate faster than 1999 Honda Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Seat Alhambra weights approximately 501 kg more than 1999 Honda Integra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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. 1999 Honda Integra has automatic transmission and 2008 Seat Alhambra has manual transmission. 2008 Seat Alhambra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Honda Integra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Seat Alhambra 1999 Honda Integra
Make Seat Honda
Model Alhambra Integra
Year Released 2008 1999
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2792 cc 1834 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 201 HP 143 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1700 kg 1199 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4525 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1325 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2620 mm


 

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