1989 Alpina B 10 vs. 1988 Toyota Supra
To start off, 1989 Alpina B 10 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Toyota Supra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Toyota Supra would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Alpina B 10 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Toyota Supra weights approximately 302 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 446 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Toyota Supra. (259 Nm). This means 1989 Alpina B 10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Toyota Supra.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Alpina B 10 | 1988 Toyota Supra | |
Make | Alpina | Toyota |
Model | B 10 | Supra |
Year Released | 1989 | 1988 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 2954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 705 Nm | 259 Nm |
Top Speed | 291 km/hour | 215 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1255 kg | 1557 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 50 L |