1993 Alpine A 610 vs. 1977 Bentley T
To start off, 1993 Alpine A 610 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Bentley T. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Bentley T would be higher. At 6,749 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Bentley T is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Bentley T weights approximately 821 kg more than 1993 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. 1977 Bentley T has automatic transmission and 1993 Alpine A 610 has manual transmission. 1993 Alpine A 610 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 Bentley T will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Alpine A 610 | 1977 Bentley T | |
| Make | Alpine | Bentley |
| Model | A 610 | T |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1977 |
| Engine Size | 2975 cc | 6749 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 247 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1414 kg | 2235 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1530 mm |
