1990 Renault Alpine vs. 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour
To start off, 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Renault Alpine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Renault Alpine would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour (271 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1990 Renault Alpine. (182 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour should accelerate faster than 1990 Renault Alpine.
Because 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Renault Alpine. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour 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, 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour (344 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Renault Alpine. (290 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Renault Alpine. 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour has automatic transmission and 1990 Renault Alpine has manual transmission. 1990 Renault Alpine will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Renault Alpine | 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour | |
Make | Renault | Honda |
Model | Alpine | Accord Crosstour |
Year Released | 1990 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 2458 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 271 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 344 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4999 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1897 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1669 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2797 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 9 L/100km | 8.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 13.7 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 70 L |