1987 Alpine V6 vs. 1993 Chrysler Expresso

To start off, 1993 Chrysler Expresso is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Alpine V6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Alpine V6 would be higher. At 2,457 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Alpine V6 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1987 Alpine V6 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 1987 Alpine V6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Chrysler Expresso, 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. 1993 Chrysler Expresso has automatic transmission and 1987 Alpine V6 has manual transmission. 1987 Alpine V6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Chrysler Expresso will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Alpine V6 1993 Chrysler Expresso
Make Alpine Chrysler
Model V6 Expresso
Year Released 1987 1993
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 2457 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 3600 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2320 mm


 

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