1990 Alpine V6 vs. 2003 Honda CR-V
To start off, 2003 Honda CR-V is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Alpine V6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Alpine V6 would be higher. At 2,458 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Alpine V6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Alpine V6 (182 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2003 Honda CR-V. (154 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 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 290 kg more than 1990 Alpine V6.
Because 2003 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 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, 1990 Alpine V6 (298 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Honda CR-V. (144 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1990 Alpine V6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Honda CR-V.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Alpine V6 | 2003 Honda CR-V | |
Make | Alpine | Honda |
Model | V6 | CR-V |
Year Released | 1990 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 2458 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2630 mm |