1974 Alfa Romeo 2000 vs. 1992 Alpine A 610
To start off, 1992 Alpine A 610 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000 would be higher. At 2,975 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Alpine A 610 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Alpine A 610 (247 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000. (131 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Alpine A 610 should accelerate faster than 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Alpine A 610 weights approximately 407 kg more than 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000. 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, 1992 Alpine A 610 (357 Nm) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000. (176 Nm). This means 1992 Alpine A 610 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Alfa Romeo 2000 | 1992 Alpine A 610 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Alpine |
Model | 2000 | A 610 |
Year Released | 1974 | 1992 |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2975 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 357 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1007 kg | 1414 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1200 mm |