Seat Alhambra 1996 1.9 TDi
Seat Alhambra 1996 1.9 diesel description
Minivan / MPV Seat Alhambra 1996 1.9 TDi has been produced from September, 1997 to July, 2000. It has four-cylinder diesel engine with displacement of 1.9 litres, which produces power of 110 horsepower on 4150 rpm and torque 235 Nm (Newton metres) on 1900 revolutions per minute.
This 4-cylinder 8-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system and VGT turbine. The engine meets the Euro 2 emissions standard. Average engine life expectancy (mileage before serious repairs are needed) is from 360 000 to 600 000 kilometres. Note that engine life can be longer or shorter depending on maintenance.
More engine specs
This Seat Alhambra 1.9 engine oil type is 5W-40 and oil capacity is 4.3 litres.
Seat Alhambra 1996 1.9 TDi has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Seat Alhambra 1996 1.9 TDi accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 16.4 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 172 km/h.
The fuel consumption of this Seat Alhambra 1996 1.9 TDi in combined mode (combining urban and highway driving) is 6.4 litres per 100km (15.6 km/l) - this is the most fuel efficient Seat Alhambra 1996 - 2000 version, fuel consumption in city - 8.5 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 5.2 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 70 litres or 18.49 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 1080 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1340 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, the real everyday fuel consumption of this Seat is in line with, and sometimes even lower than, the manufacturer's stated combined consumption. More - Real Seat Alhambra fuel consumption.
Seat Alhambra 1996 1.9 TDi technical data
| Model: | Seat Alhambra 1.9 TDi | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Body style: | Minivan / MPV | ||
| Production period: | 1997. September ... 2000. July | ||
| Engine: | 1896 cm3 Diesel, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 171 g/km |
| Power: | 110 HP ON 4150 RPM | Torque: | 235 NM ON 1900 RPM |
| Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (5 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
| Maximum speed: | 172 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 16.4 seconds |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.4 (combined) 8.5 (urban) 5.2 (highway) | ||
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.8 l/100km (34.6 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres (18.5 gallons) | ||
| Car dimensions: | 4.62m (length) 1.81m (width) 1.73m (height) | ||
| Turning diameter: | 11.7 meters | ||
| Gross weight: | 2000 kg | ||
Seat Alhambra 1996 1.9 TDi engine AFN
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 360,000 to 600,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
| Engine displacement | 1896 cm3 |
|---|---|
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Bore (cylinder diameter) | 79.5 mm |
| Stroke length (piston move) | 95.5 mm |
| Compression ratio | 19.5 : 1 |
| Camshaft drive | Timing belt Timing belt engines are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain engines, but belt usually needs to be replaced more often and the risk of breakage is higher. |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Seat Alhambra 1996 1.9 TDi oil type | 5W-40 |
| Oil capacity | 4.3 litres (4.5 quarts) |
| Power | 110 HP ON 4150 RPM |
| Torque | 235 NM ON 1900 RPM |
| Engine manufacturer | Volkswagen (VW) |
| Start of production (year) | 1996 |
| Duration of production | 4 years |
| Engine also used on | Volkswagen Passat Volkswagen Golf Audi A6 Seat Leon and 7 other models |
All Seat Alhambra minivan [1996 - 2000] modifications
| Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Seat Alhambra 1998 1.8i 20V Turbo
Jul 1998 — Jul 2000 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 12 seconds |
1.8 Petrol | 150 HP | 10.1 l/100km | Manual (5) |
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Seat Alhambra 2000 1.8i 20V Turbo
Jan 2000 — Jul 2000 Most powerfull petrol version (150 HP) |
1.8 Petrol | 150 HP | - | Automatic (4) |
| Seat Alhambra 1996 1.9 TDi | 1.9 Diesel | 90 HP | 6.5 l/100km | Manual (5) |
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Seat Alhambra 1997 1.9 TDi
Sep 1997 — Jul 2000 Most powerfull diesel version (110 HP) |
1.9 Diesel | 110 HP | 6.4 l/100km | Manual (5) |
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Seat Alhambra 1998 1.9 TDi
Jan 1998 — Jul 2000 Most powerfull diesel version (110 HP) |
1.9 Diesel | 110 HP | 7.7 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
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Seat Alhambra 1996 2.0i
Most fuel efficient petrol version |
2.0 Petrol | 116 HP | 9.9 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Seat Alhambra 1996 2.0i | 2.0 Petrol | 116 HP | 11.5 l/100km | Automatic (4) |