2011 Infiniti M vs. 2001 Seat Alhambra

To start off, 2011 Infiniti M is newer by 10 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Infiniti M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Infiniti M (330 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 2001 Seat Alhambra. (148 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Infiniti M should accelerate faster than 2001 Seat Alhambra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Infiniti M weights approximately 178 kg more than 2001 Seat Alhambra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2011 Infiniti M is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Seat Alhambra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Infiniti M 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, 2011 Infiniti M (366 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Seat Alhambra. (214 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2011 Infiniti M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Seat Alhambra.

Compare all specifications:

2011 Infiniti M 2001 Seat Alhambra
Make Infiniti Seat
Model M Alhambra
Year Released 2011 2001
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3700 cc 1781 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 330 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 366 Nm 214 Nm
Torque RPM 5200 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type AWD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1843 kg 1665 kg
Vehicle Length 4945 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1844 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1514 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2901 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 55 L


 

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