1993 Alpine A 610 vs. 1993 Honda Legend

To start off, both 1993 Alpine A 610 and 1993 Honda Legend were released in the same year (1993). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,206 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Alpine A 610 (247 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1993 Honda Legend. (201 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Alpine A 610 should accelerate faster than 1993 Honda Legend. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Honda Legend weights approximately 136 kg more than 1993 Alpine A 610.

Because 1993 Alpine A 610 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1993 Alpine A 610. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Honda Legend, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Alpine A 610 (357 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Honda Legend. (293 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1993 Alpine A 610 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Honda Legend.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Alpine A 610 1993 Honda Legend
Make Alpine Honda
Model A 610 Legend
Year Released 1993 1993
Engine Size 2975 cc 3206 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 247 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 357 Nm 293 Nm
Torque RPM 2900 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 1414 kg 1550 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4960 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1200 mm 1420 mm


 

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