1990 Alpine A 610 vs. 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe

To start off, 1990 Alpine A 610 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe would be higher. At 3,546 cc (6 cylinders), 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Alpine A 610 (248 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe. (85 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Alpine A 610 should accelerate faster than 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Alpine A 610 weights approximately 17 kg more than 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Alpine A 610 1952 Chevrolet DeLuxe
Make Alpine Chevrolet
Model A 610 DeLuxe
Year Released 1990 1952
Engine Size 2975 cc 3546 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 248 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 3200 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1414 kg 1397 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1800 mm


 

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