Seat Alhambra 1996 vs Toyota Previa 2001

 
Seat Alhambra
1996 - 2000
Toyota Previa
2001 - 2003
Gearbox: ManualManual
Engine: 1.9 Diesel2.0 Diesel
Camshaft drive: Timing beltTiming belt

Performance

Power: 90 HP116 HP
Torque: 202 NM250 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 19.3 seconds13.6 seconds
Toyota Previa is a more dynamic driving.
Seat Alhambra engine produces 26 HP less power than Toyota Previa, whereas torque is 48 NM less than Toyota Previa. Due to the lower power, Seat Alhambra reaches 100 km/h speed 5.7 seconds later.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 6.57.2
Real fuel consumption: 7.6 l/100km7.5 l/100km
By specification Seat Alhambra consumes 0.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Previa, which means that by driving the Seat Alhambra over 15,000 km in a year you can save 105 litres of fuel.
But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Seat Alhambra consumes 0.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Previa.
Fuel tank capacity: 70 litres75 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 1070 km in combined cycle1040 km in combined cycle
1320 km on highway1220 km on highway
920 km with real consumption1000 km with real consumption

Engines

Average engine lifespan: 630'000 km280'000 km
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Seat Alhambra engine could be longer.
Engine production duration: 6 years8 years
Engine spread: Installed on at least 5 other car models, including Audi A6, Volkswagen Golf, Audi 80, Volkswagen VentoInstalled on at least 5 other car models, including Toyota Avensis, Toyota Corolla, Toyota RAV4, Toyota Corolla Verso
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts.
Hydraulic tappets: yesno
The Seat Alhambra engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure.
Seat Alhambra 1996 1.9 engine: This engine stands out for its durability and generally remains trouble-free until it has been used extensively over many years. Despite its robust construction, the wear and tear from prolonged use, ...  More about Seat Alhambra 1996 1.9 engine 

Toyota Previa 2001 2.0 engine: The engine was known for its solid technical characteristics. One of its drawbacks is the lack of hydraulic lifters, requiring periodic valve clearance adjustments. The next-generation 1AD-FTV engine was equipped with ...  More about Toyota Previa 2001 2.0 engine 

Dimensions

Length: 4.62 m4.75 m
Width: 1.81 m1.79 m
Height: 1.73 m1.77 m
Seat Alhambra is 13 cm shorter than the Toyota Previa, 2 cm wider, while the height of Seat Alhambra is 4 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: no data495 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
no data2370 litres
Turning diameter: 11.7 meters11.2 meters
The turning circle of the Seat Alhambra is 0.5 metres more than that of the Toyota Previa, which means Seat Alhambra can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): 2`0002`200
Safety: no datano data
Quality:
low
no data
Average price (€): 16002200
Pros and Cons: Seat Alhambra has
  • longer expected engine lifespan
  • lower price
Toyota Previa has
  • more power
  • more dynamic
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