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 January, 1998 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. Engine lifespan (mileage before major repairs or overhaul) can last from 360 up to 600 thousand 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 automatic gearbox with 4 gears.
Seat Alhambra 1996 1.9 TDi accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 19.1 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 169 km/h.

Seat Alhambra 1996 1.9 TDi fuel consumption is 7.7 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (13 km/l), city fuel economy - 10.3 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 6.3 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 70 litres or 18.49 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 900 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1100 kilometers on highway.

With the same engine there is also Seat Alhambra version with manual gearbox (Seat Alhambra 1997 1.9 TDi MT) available, which is more dynamic - it reaches 100 km/h 2.7 seconds faster (in 16.4 seconds), moreover, it is more economic with manufacturer's fuel consumption is lower by 1.3 litres per 100 km or 17 % - 6.4 litres per 100 km.
Seat Alhambra 1996

Seat Alhambra 1996 1.9 TDi technical data

Model: Seat Alhambra 1.9 TDi
Body style: Minivan / MPV
Production period: 1998. January ... 2000. July 
Engine: 1896 cm3 Diesel, 4 cylinders CO2 emissions: 206 g/km
Power: 110 HP ON 4150 RPM Torque: 235 NM ON 1900 RPM
Gearbox: Automatic gearbox (4 gears) Drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)
Top speed: 169 km/h Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 19.1 seconds
Fuel consumption (l/100km): 7.7 (combined) 10.3 (urban) 6.3 (highway)
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
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)
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)
Seat Alhambra 1997 1.9 TDi Sep 1997 — Jul 2000

Most powerfull diesel version (110 HP)
Most fuel efficient diesel version

1.9 Diesel 110 HP 6.4 l/100km Manual (5)
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)
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)
Seat Alhambra 1996 reviews
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