1993 Alpina B6 vs. 2007 Honda CR-V

To start off, 2007 Honda CR-V is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Alpina B6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Alpina B6 would be higher. At 2,752 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Alpina B6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Alpina B6 (238 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 2007 Honda CR-V. (148 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Alpina B6 should accelerate faster than 2007 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Honda CR-V weights approximately 237 kg more than 1993 Alpina B6.

Because 2007 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Alpina B6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Honda CR-V 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, 1993 Alpina B6 (293 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Honda CR-V. (190 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1993 Alpina B6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Honda CR-V. 2007 Honda CR-V has automatic transmission and 1993 Alpina B6 has manual transmission. 1993 Alpina B6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Honda CR-V will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Alpina B6 2007 Honda CR-V
Make Alpina Honda
Model B6 CR-V
Year Released 1993 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2752 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 238 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 293 Nm 190 Nm
Torque RPM 4700 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1325 kg 1562 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2630 mm


 

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