1989 Alpina B 10 vs. 2010 Chevrolet Silverado
To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 21 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 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 11 kg more than 1989 Alpina B 10.
Because 2010 Chevrolet Silverado 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, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado 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 291 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Chevrolet Silverado. (414 Nm). This means 1989 Alpina B 10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Chevrolet Silverado. 2010 Chevrolet Silverado 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. 2010 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Alpina B 10 | 2010 Chevrolet Silverado | |
Make | Alpina | Chevrolet |
Model | B 10 | Silverado |
Year Released | 1989 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 4800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 295 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 705 Nm | 414 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1255 kg | 1266 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 3650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 98 L |