1989 Alpina B 10 vs. 2013 Infiniti M
To start off, 2013 Infiniti M is newer by 24 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 3,696 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Infiniti M is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Infiniti M weights approximately 572 kg more than 1989 Alpina B 10.
Because 2013 Infiniti M is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Alpina B 10. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti M 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 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Infiniti M. (565 Nm). This means 1989 Alpina B 10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Infiniti M.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Alpina B 10 | 2013 Infiniti M | |
Make | Alpina | Infiniti |
Model | B 10 | M |
Year Released | 1989 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 3696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 414 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 705 Nm | 565 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1255 kg | 1827 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2900 mm |