1991 Alpine V6 vs. 2004 Toyota 4Runner
To start off, 2004 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 13 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 3,950 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota 4Runner (245 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1991 Alpine V6. (182 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 1991 Alpine V6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 710 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Toyota 4Runner (382 Nm) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Alpine V6. (298 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Alpine V6.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Alpine V6 | 2004 Toyota 4Runner | |
| Make | Alpine | Toyota |
| Model | V6 | 4Runner |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 2458 cc | 3950 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 182 HP | 245 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 298 Nm | 382 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 1920 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2830 mm |
