1991 Alpine V6 vs. 1960 Land Rover 88
To start off, 1991 Alpine V6 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Land Rover 88. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Land Rover 88 would be higher. At 2,457 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Alpine V6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Alpine V6 (208 HP) has 141 more horse power than 1960 Land Rover 88. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Alpine V6 should accelerate faster than 1960 Land Rover 88. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Land Rover 88 weights approximately 225 kg more than 1991 Alpine V6.
Because 1960 Land Rover 88 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Alpine V6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1960 Land Rover 88 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, 1991 Alpine V6 (350 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Land Rover 88. (157 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1991 Alpine V6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Land Rover 88.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Alpine V6 | 1960 Land Rover 88 | |
Make | Alpine | Land Rover |
Model | V6 | 88 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 2457 cc | 2286 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 350 Nm | 157 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1235 kg | 1460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2240 mm |