1990 Alpine A 610 vs. 2007 Toyota Sequoia

To start off, 2007 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Alpine A 610. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Alpine A 610 would be higher. At 4,663 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Sequoia (273 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1990 Alpine A 610. (248 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 1990 Alpine A 610. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 881 kg more than 1990 Alpine A 610. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Toyota Sequoia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Alpine A 610. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Sequoia 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, 2007 Toyota Sequoia (426 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Alpine A 610. (357 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Alpine A 610. 2007 Toyota Sequoia has automatic transmission and 1990 Alpine A 610 has manual transmission. 1990 Alpine A 610 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Toyota Sequoia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Alpine A 610 2007 Toyota Sequoia
Make Alpine Toyota
Model A 610 Sequoia
Year Released 1990 2007
Engine Size 2975 cc 4663 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 248 HP 273 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 357 Nm 426 Nm
Torque RPM 2900 RPM 3400 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1414 kg 2295 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 5190 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1200 mm 1880 mm


 

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