1991 Alpina B vs. 2010 Dodge Challenger
To start off, 2010 Dodge Challenger is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Alpina B. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Alpina B would be higher. At 6,100 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Dodge Challenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Dodge Challenger (425 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1991 Alpina B. (410 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Challenger should accelerate faster than 1991 Alpina B. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Dodge Challenger weights approximately 8 kg more than 1991 Alpina B. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Alpina B (570 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Dodge Challenger. (569 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1991 Alpina B will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Dodge Challenger. 2010 Dodge Challenger has automatic transmission and 1991 Alpina B has manual transmission. 1991 Alpina B will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Dodge Challenger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Alpina B | 2010 Dodge Challenger | |
Make | Alpina | Dodge |
Model | B | Challenger |
Year Released | 1991 | 2010 |
Engine Size | 5646 cc | 6100 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 410 HP | 425 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 570 Nm | 569 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1866 kg | 1874 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 5022 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1923 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2946 mm |