2009 Porsche 911 vs. 2001 Seat Alhambra

To start off, 2009 Porsche 911 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Seat Alhambra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Seat Alhambra would be higher. At 3,824 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Porsche 911 (350 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 202 more horse power than 2001 Seat Alhambra. (148 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2001 Seat Alhambra.

Because 2009 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Seat Alhambra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Porsche 911 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, 2009 Porsche 911 (400 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Seat Alhambra. (214 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2009 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Seat Alhambra. 2001 Seat Alhambra has automatic transmission and 2009 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 2009 Porsche 911 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Seat Alhambra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Porsche 911 2001 Seat Alhambra
Make Porsche Seat
Model 911 Alhambra
Year Released 2009 2001
Body Type Convertible Minivan
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3824 cc 1781 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 350 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 214 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1310 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 67 L 55 L


 

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