1990 Renault Alpine vs. 2013 Dodge CHARGER
To start off, 2013 Dodge CHARGER is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Renault Alpine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Renault Alpine would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Dodge CHARGER is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Dodge CHARGER (365 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 1990 Renault Alpine. (182 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Dodge CHARGER should accelerate faster than 1990 Renault Alpine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge CHARGER weights approximately 808 kg more than 1990 Renault Alpine. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Dodge CHARGER is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Renault Alpine. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Dodge CHARGER 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, 2013 Dodge CHARGER (536 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 246 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Renault Alpine. (290 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2013 Dodge CHARGER will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Renault Alpine. 2013 Dodge CHARGER has automatic transmission and 1990 Renault Alpine has manual transmission. 1990 Renault Alpine will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Dodge CHARGER will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1990 Renault Alpine | 2013 Dodge CHARGER | |
Make | Renault | Dodge |
Model | Alpine | CHARGER |
Year Released | 1990 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 2458 cc | 5700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 365 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 536 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 91.1 mm | 99 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 63 mm | 90 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 2018 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 5077 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1905 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1482 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 3052 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 9 L/100km | 8.5 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 13.7 L/100km | 14.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 72 L |