1981 Alpina B 10 vs. 2008 Chrysler 300
To start off, 2008 Chrysler 300 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Alpina B 10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Alpina B 10 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 1981 Alpina B 10 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Let's talk about torque, 1981 Alpina B 10 (469 Nm) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chrysler 300. (258 Nm). This means 1981 Alpina B 10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chrysler 300. 2008 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 1981 Alpina B 10 has manual transmission. 1981 Alpina B 10 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Alpina B 10 | 2008 Chrysler 300 | |
Make | Alpina | Chrysler |
Model | B 10 | 300 |
Year Released | 1981 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 2736 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 190 HP |
Torque | 469 Nm | 258 Nm |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5020 mm | 5010 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 3050 mm |