2009 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 2008 Seat Alhambra

To start off, 2009 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Seat Alhambra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Seat Alhambra would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Seat Alhambra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Alfa Romeo GT (138 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2008 Seat Alhambra. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 2008 Seat Alhambra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Seat Alhambra weights approximately 301 kg more than 2009 Alfa Romeo GT.

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 Seat Alhambra (241 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Alfa Romeo GT. (163 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2008 Seat Alhambra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Alfa Romeo GT.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Alfa Romeo GT 2008 Seat Alhambra
Make Alfa Romeo Seat
Model GT Alhambra
Year Released 2009 2008
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1747 cc 1896 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 163 Nm 241 Nm
Torque RPM 3900 RPM 1900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.7 mm 95.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 200 km/hour 164 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.6 seconds 17.2 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1365 kg 1666 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.5 L/100km 6.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 70 L


 

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