1990 Alpine A 610 vs. 2007 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2007 GMC Sierra is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Alpine A 610. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Alpine A 610 would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Alpine A 610 (248 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2007 GMC Sierra. (195 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Alpine A 610 should accelerate faster than 2007 GMC Sierra.

Because 2007 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Alpine A 610. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra 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, 1990 Alpine A 610 (357 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 GMC Sierra. (354 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1990 Alpine A 610 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 GMC Sierra. 2007 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 1990 Alpine A 610 has manual transmission. 1990 Alpine A 610 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Alpine A 610 2007 GMC Sierra
Make Alpine GMC
Model A 610 Sierra
Year Released 1990 2007
Engine Size 2975 cc 4294 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 248 HP 195 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 357 Nm 354 Nm
Torque RPM 2900 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 5790 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1200 mm 1850 mm


 

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