1991 Alpine A 610 vs. 2001 Eagle Vision
To start off, 2001 Eagle Vision is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Alpine A 610. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Alpine A 610 would be higher. At 2,975 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Alpine A 610 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Alpine A 610 (247 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2001 Eagle Vision. (197 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Alpine A 610 should accelerate faster than 2001 Eagle Vision. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Eagle Vision weights approximately 156 kg more than 1991 Alpine A 610.
Because 1991 Alpine A 610 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1991 Alpine A 610. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Eagle Vision, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2001 Eagle Vision has automatic transmission and 1991 Alpine A 610 has manual transmission. 1991 Alpine A 610 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Eagle Vision will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Alpine A 610 | 2001 Eagle Vision | |
Make | Alpine | Eagle |
Model | A 610 | Vision |
Year Released | 1991 | 2001 |
Engine Size | 2975 cc | 2700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1414 kg | 1570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1430 mm |