1987 Alpine V6 vs. 2007 Mazda B3000
To start off, 2007 Mazda B3000 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Alpine V6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Alpine V6 would be higher. At 2,969 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mazda B3000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Alpine V6 (197 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2007 Mazda B3000. (148 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Alpine V6 should accelerate faster than 2007 Mazda B3000.
Let's talk about torque, 1987 Alpine V6 (296 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mazda B3000. (244 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 1987 Alpine V6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mazda B3000.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Alpine V6 | 2007 Mazda B3000 | |
| Make | Alpine | Mazda |
| Model | V6 | B3000 |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 2457 cc | 2969 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 296 Nm | 244 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3900 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1720 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2840 mm |
