1977 Alpine A 110 vs. 1983 Chrysler Executive
To start off, 1983 Chrysler Executive is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Alpine A 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Alpine A 110 would be higher. At 2,554 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Chrysler Executive is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Alpine A 110 (95 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1983 Chrysler Executive. (93 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Alpine A 110 should accelerate faster than 1983 Chrysler Executive. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Chrysler Executive weights approximately 640 kg more than 1977 Alpine A 110.
Because 1977 Alpine A 110 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 1977 Alpine A 110. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Chrysler Executive, 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, 1983 Chrysler Executive (179 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Alpine A 110. (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1983 Chrysler Executive will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Alpine A 110.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Alpine A 110 | 1983 Chrysler Executive | |
Make | Alpine | Chrysler |
Model | A 110 | Executive |
Year Released | 1977 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1647 cc | 2554 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 179 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 5250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 3160 mm |