1991 Alpine V6 vs. 2012 Peugeot iOn
To start off, 2012 Peugeot iOn is newer by 21 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. In terms of performance, 1991 Alpine V6 (182 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot iOn. (63 HP @ 3000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Alpine V6 should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot iOn. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Alpine V6 weights approximately 130 kg more than 2012 Peugeot iOn. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 118 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Peugeot iOn. (180 Nm @ 1000 RPM). This means 1991 Alpine V6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Peugeot iOn.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Alpine V6 | 2012 Peugeot iOn | |
Make | Alpine | Peugeot |
Model | V6 | iOn |
Year Released | 1991 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Rear | Rear |
Engine Type | V | electric |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 1000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Electric |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Single Speed |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 3395 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1475 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2550 mm |