1991 Alpine V6 vs. 2013 Honda Crosstour
To start off, 2013 Honda Crosstour is newer by 22 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 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Honda Crosstour is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Honda Crosstour (274 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1991 Alpine V6. (208 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Honda Crosstour should accelerate faster than 1991 Alpine V6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Honda Crosstour weights approximately 610 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 2013 Honda Crosstour is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Alpine V6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Honda Crosstour 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, 1991 Alpine V6 (350 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Honda Crosstour. (344 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1991 Alpine V6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Honda Crosstour. 2013 Honda Crosstour 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. 2013 Honda Crosstour will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Alpine V6 | 2013 Honda Crosstour | |
| Make | Alpine | Honda |
| Model | V6 | Crosstour |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 2457 cc | 3471 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 274 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 350 Nm | 344 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1235 kg | 1845 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4999 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1898 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1670 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2797 mm |
