1991 Alpine V6 vs. 2005 SsangYong Rexton
To start off, 2005 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 14 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 2,874 cc, 2005 SsangYong Rexton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 SsangYong Rexton (217 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1991 Alpine V6. (182 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Rexton should accelerate faster than 1991 Alpine V6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 690 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, 2005 SsangYong Rexton (305 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Alpine V6. (298 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2005 SsangYong Rexton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Alpine V6.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Alpine V6 | 2005 SsangYong Rexton | |
| Make | Alpine | SsangYong |
| Model | V6 | Rexton |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 2458 cc | 2874 cc |
| Horse Power | 182 HP | 217 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 298 Nm | 305 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 2250 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 1900 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2830 mm |
