1991 Alpine V6 vs. 1997 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 1997 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Alpine V6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Alpine V6 would be higher. At 3,964 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Alpine V6 (182 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1997 Jeep Wrangler. (175 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Alpine V6 should accelerate faster than 1997 Jeep Wrangler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 265 kg more than 1991 Alpine V6.
Because 1997 Jeep Wrangler 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, 1997 Jeep Wrangler 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 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Jeep Wrangler. (291 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1991 Alpine V6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Jeep Wrangler.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Alpine V6 | 1997 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | Alpine | Jeep |
Model | V6 | Wrangler |
Year Released | 1991 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 2458 cc | 3964 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 291 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 1475 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2380 mm |