1991 Alpine V6 vs. 2001 Honda Model X
To start off, 2001 Honda Model X is newer by 10 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 2,458 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Alpine V6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Alpine V6 (182 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2001 Honda Model X. (160 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Alpine V6 should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda Model X. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Honda Model X weights approximately 260 kg more than 1991 Alpine V6.
Because 1991 Alpine V6 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 V6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Honda Model X, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Alpine V6 (298 Nm) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda Model X. (217 Nm). This means 1991 Alpine V6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda Model X.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Alpine V6 | 2001 Honda Model X | |
| Make | Alpine | Honda |
| Model | V6 | Model X |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 2458 cc | 2399 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 182 HP | 160 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 298 Nm | 217 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 1470 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1890 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2640 mm |
