1992 Alpine A 610 vs. 2013 Chrysler 300
To start off, 2013 Chrysler 300 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Alpine A 610. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Alpine A 610 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chrysler 300 (288 HP @ 6350 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1992 Alpine A 610. (247 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1992 Alpine A 610. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 507 kg more than 1992 Alpine A 610. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Chrysler 300 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Alpine A 610. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Chrysler 300 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, 1992 Alpine A 610 (357 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Chrysler 300. (353 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1992 Alpine A 610 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Chrysler 300. 2013 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 1992 Alpine A 610 has manual transmission. 1992 Alpine A 610 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Alpine A 610 | 2013 Chrysler 300 | |
| Make | Alpine | Chrysler |
| Model | A 610 | 300 |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2013 |
| Engine Size | 2975 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 247 HP | 288 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6350 RPM |
| Torque | 357 Nm | 353 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 8-speed automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1414 kg | 1921 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5044 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1902 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1504 mm |
