Mazda MPV 1996 vs Seat Alhambra 1996
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.5 Diesel | 2.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 115 HP | 116 HP | |
| Torque: | 277 NM | 170 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 16.4 seconds | 15.4 seconds | |
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Seat Alhambra is a more dynamic driving. Mazda MPV engine produces 1 HP less power than Seat Alhambra, but torque is 107 NM more than Seat Alhambra. Due to the lower power, Mazda MPV reaches 100 km/h speed 1 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.9 | 9.9 | |
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The Mazda MPV is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Mazda MPV consumes 1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Seat Alhambra, which means that by driving the Mazda MPV over 15,000 km in a year you can save 150 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 74 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 830 km in combined cycle | 700 km in combined cycle | |
| Mazda MPV gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
| Front-wheel drive cars (Seat Alhambra) have better traction on slippery roads and when climbing hills, better fuel economy, and are less expensive to purchase. On the disadvantage side, FWD cars usually have less towing capacity, poorer acceleration and harder handling. Rear-wheel drive cars (Mazda MPV) have better handling on dry roads, better acceleration, more even weight distribution and more fun to drive. RWD is also better for towing large loads. The cons of rear-wheel drive are less interior and trunk space and more difficulty maneuvering in wet and snowy conditions. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.67 m | 4.62 m | |
| Width: | 1.83 m | 1.81 m | |
| Height: | 1.75 m | 1.73 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Mazda MPV is 5 cm longer than the Seat Alhambra, 2 cm wider, while the height of Mazda MPV is 2 cm higher. | |||
| Seats: | 7 seats | no data | |
| Trunk capacity: | 282 litres | no data | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | 282 litres | no data | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1060 litres | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | no data | 11.7 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`370 | 1`800 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | low | |
| Average price (€): | no data | 1600 | |
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