1991 Alpine V6 vs. 1986 Chevrolet Camaro
To start off, 1991 Alpine V6 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 5,040 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Chevrolet Camaro (190 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1991 Alpine V6. (182 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1991 Alpine V6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 360 kg more than 1991 Alpine V6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1986 Chevrolet Camaro (386 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Alpine V6. (298 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1986 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Alpine V6.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Alpine V6 | 1986 Chevrolet Camaro | |
Make | Alpine | Chevrolet |
Model | V6 | Camaro |
Year Released | 1991 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 2458 cc | 5040 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 386 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 1570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2570 mm |