1985 Alpine V6 vs. 2001 Honda Mobilio

To start off, 2001 Honda Mobilio is newer by 16 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 69 more horse power than 2001 Honda Mobilio. (89 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Alpine V6 should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda Mobilio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Honda Mobilio weights approximately 210 kg more than 1985 Alpine V6.

Because 2001 Honda Mobilio is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Alpine V6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Honda Mobilio 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. Let's talk about torque, 1985 Alpine V6 (230 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda Mobilio. (131 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1985 Alpine V6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda Mobilio.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Alpine V6 2001 Honda Mobilio
Make Alpine Honda
Model V6 Mobilio
Year Released 1985 2001
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 2848 cc 1497 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 158 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 230 Nm 131 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2700 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1110 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 4060 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2690 mm


 

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