1992 Alpine A 610 vs. 1986 BMW 735
To start off, 1992 Alpine A 610 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 BMW 735. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 BMW 735 would be higher. At 3,453 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 BMW 735 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Alpine A 610 (247 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1986 BMW 735. (215 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Alpine A 610 should accelerate faster than 1986 BMW 735. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 BMW 735 weights approximately 272 kg more than 1992 Alpine A 610.
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, 1992 Alpine A 610 (357 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 BMW 735. (310 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1992 Alpine A 610 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 BMW 735.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Alpine A 610 | 1986 BMW 735 | |
Make | Alpine | BMW |
Model | A 610 | 735 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1986 |
Engine Size | 2975 cc | 3453 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 215 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 357 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1414 kg | 1686 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1420 mm |