1989 Alpina B 10 vs. 2009 Jeep Liberty

To start off, 2009 Jeep Liberty is newer by 20 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 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 800 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 386 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Jeep Liberty. (319 Nm). This means 1989 Alpina B 10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Jeep Liberty. 2009 Jeep Liberty has automatic transmission and 1989 Alpina B 10 has manual transmission. 1989 Alpina B 10 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Jeep Liberty will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Alpina B 10 2009 Jeep Liberty
Make Alpina Jeep
Model B 10 Liberty
Year Released 1989 2009
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3500 cc 3778 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 705 Nm 319 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1255 kg 2055 kg
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 74 L


 

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