1992 Alpine A 610 vs. 1978 Toyota Starlet
To start off, 1992 Alpine A 610 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Toyota Starlet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Toyota Starlet would be higher. At 2,975 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Alpine A 610 is equipped with a bigger engine.
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:
1992 Alpine A 610 | 1978 Toyota Starlet | |
Make | Alpine | Toyota |
Model | A 610 | Starlet |
Year Released | 1992 | 1978 |
Engine Size | 2975 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1390 mm |