1991 Alpine V6 vs. 1991 Audi Coupe

To start off, both 1991 Alpine V6 and 1991 Audi Coupe were released in the same year (1991). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,770 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Alpine V6 (182 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1991 Audi Coupe. (174 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Alpine V6 should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Alpine V6 weights approximately 36 kg more than 1991 Audi Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1991 Audi Coupe 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, 1991 Audi Coupe 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 (298 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi Coupe. (249 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1991 Alpine V6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi Coupe. 1991 Audi Coupe has automatic transmission and 1991 Alpine V6 has manual transmission. 1991 Alpine V6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Audi Coupe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Alpine V6 1991 Audi Coupe
Make Alpine Audi
Model V6 Coupe
Year Released 1991 1991
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 2458 cc 2770 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 182 HP 174 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 298 Nm 249 Nm
Torque RPM 2250 RPM 3000 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1210 kg 1174 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2560 mm


 

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