1989 Alpina B 10 vs. 1971 Chrysler Charger
To start off, 1989 Alpina B 10 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Chrysler Charger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Chrysler Charger would be higher. At 3,523 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Chrysler Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Chrysler Charger weights approximately 105 kg more than 1989 Alpina B 10.
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, 1989 Alpina B 10 (705 Nm) has 433 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Chrysler Charger. (272 Nm). This means 1989 Alpina B 10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Chrysler Charger.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Alpina B 10 | 1971 Chrysler Charger | |
Make | Alpina | Chrysler |
Model | B 10 | Charger |
Year Released | 1989 | 1971 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 3523 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 705 Nm | 272 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1255 kg | 1360 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2680 mm |