1988 Alpine V6 vs. 2003 Honda CR-V
To start off, 2003 Honda CR-V is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Alpine V6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Alpine V6 would be higher. At 2,457 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Alpine V6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Alpine V6 (197 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2003 Honda CR-V. (160 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Alpine V6 should accelerate faster than 2003 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Honda CR-V weights approximately 298 kg more than 1988 Alpine V6.
Because 2003 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Alpine V6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Honda CR-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. Let's talk about torque, 1988 Alpine V6 (296 Nm) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Honda CR-V. (218 Nm). This means 1988 Alpine V6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Honda CR-V.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Alpine V6 | 2003 Honda CR-V | |
Make | Alpine | Honda |
Model | V6 | CR-V |
Year Released | 1988 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 2457 cc | 2359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 296 Nm | 218 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1478 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2630 mm |