1975 Alpine A 442 vs. 1999 Honda HR-V
To start off, 1999 Honda HR-V is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Alpine A 442. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Alpine A 442 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Alpine A 442 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Alpine A 442 (484 HP @ 9900 RPM) has 380 more horse power than 1999 Honda HR-V. (104 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Alpine A 442 should accelerate faster than 1999 Honda HR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Honda HR-V weights approximately 440 kg more than 1975 Alpine A 442.
Because 1999 Honda HR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Alpine A 442. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Honda HR-V 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.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Alpine A 442 | 1999 Honda HR-V | |
Make | Alpine | Honda |
Model | A 442 | HR-V |
Year Released | 1975 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1668 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 484 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 9900 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 1180 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2360 mm |