1990 Alpine V6 vs. 2006 Subaru Baja
To start off, 2006 Subaru Baja is newer by 16 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. Both 1990 Alpine V6 and 2006 Subaru Baja are equipped with a 2,458 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Alpine V6 (182 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2006 Subaru Baja. (165 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Alpine V6 should accelerate faster than 2006 Subaru Baja. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Baja weights approximately 300 kg more than 1990 Alpine V6.
Because 2006 Subaru Baja 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, 2006 Subaru Baja 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 73 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Subaru Baja. (225 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1990 Alpine V6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Subaru Baja.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Alpine V6 | 2006 Subaru Baja | |
Make | Alpine | Subaru |
Model | V6 | Baja |
Year Released | 1990 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 2458 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 165 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 225 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2660 mm |