1985 Alpine V6 vs. 2000 Toyota GT1
To start off, 2000 Toyota GT1 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Alpine V6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Alpine V6 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 73 more horse power than 2000 Toyota GT1. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Alpine V6 should accelerate faster than 2000 Toyota GT1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Alpine V6 weights approximately 210 kg more than 2000 Toyota GT1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 105 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Toyota GT1. (125 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1985 Alpine V6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Toyota GT1.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Alpine V6 | 2000 Toyota GT1 | |
Make | Alpine | Toyota |
Model | V6 | GT1 |
Year Released | 1985 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Rear | Middle |
Engine Size | 2848 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1130 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2810 mm |