1991 Alpine V6 vs. 2007 Cadillac SRX
To start off, 2007 Cadillac SRX is newer by 16 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 3,556 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Cadillac SRX (255 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1991 Alpine V6. (182 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 1991 Alpine V6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 679 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.
Because 2007 Cadillac SRX 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, 2007 Cadillac SRX 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, 2007 Cadillac SRX (344 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Alpine V6. (298 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2007 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Alpine V6. 2007 Cadillac SRX 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. 2007 Cadillac SRX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Alpine V6 | 2007 Cadillac SRX | |
Make | Alpine | Cadillac |
Model | V6 | SRX |
Year Released | 1991 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 2458 cc | 3556 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 255 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 344 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 1889 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2960 mm |