1985 Alpine V6 vs. 1983 Toyota Model F
To start off, 1985 Alpine V6 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Toyota Model F. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Toyota Model F would be higher. At 2,848 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Alpine V6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Alpine V6 (158 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1983 Toyota Model F. (76 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Alpine V6 should accelerate faster than 1983 Toyota Model F. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Toyota Model F weights approximately 190 kg more than 1985 Alpine V6.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1985 Alpine V6 (230 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Toyota Model F. (140 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1985 Alpine V6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Toyota Model F.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Alpine V6 | 1983 Toyota Model F | |
Make | Alpine | Toyota |
Model | V6 | Model F |
Year Released | 1985 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 2848 cc | 1812 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2240 mm |