1989 Alpina B 10 vs. 2005 Tata E
To start off, 2005 Tata E is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Alpina B 10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Alpina B 10 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. 2005 Tata E weights approximately 115 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 495 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Tata E. (210 Nm). This means 1989 Alpina B 10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Tata E.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Alpina B 10 | 2005 Tata E | |
Make | Alpina | Tata |
Model | B 10 | E |
Year Released | 1989 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 149 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 705 Nm | 210 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1255 kg | 1370 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2810 mm |