1989 Alpina B 10 vs. 2006 SsangYong Rexton
To start off, 2006 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 17 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. 2006 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 596 kg more than 1989 Alpina B 10.
Because 2006 SsangYong Rexton is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Alpina B 10. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 SsangYong Rexton will offer significantly more control. 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 449 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 SsangYong Rexton. (256 Nm). This means 1989 Alpina B 10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 SsangYong Rexton.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Alpina B 10 | 2006 SsangYong Rexton | |
Make | Alpina | SsangYong |
Model | B 10 | Rexton |
Year Released | 1989 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 2874 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Torque | 705 Nm | 256 Nm |
Top Speed | 291 km/hour | 157 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1255 kg | 1851 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 80 L |