2009 Chevrolet HHR vs. 2007 Seat Alhambra

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet HHR is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Seat Alhambra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Seat Alhambra would be higher. At 2,401 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet HHR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet HHR (172 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 2007 Seat Alhambra. (113 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet HHR should accelerate faster than 2007 Seat Alhambra.

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, 2009 Chevrolet HHR (226 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Seat Alhambra. (171 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet HHR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Seat Alhambra.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chevrolet HHR 2007 Seat Alhambra
Make Chevrolet Seat
Model HHR Alhambra
Year Released 2009 2007
Body Type Hatchback Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2401 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 172 HP 113 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 226 Nm 171 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2600 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 70 L


 

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