1993 Alpine A 610 vs. 1987 Toyota Blizzard

To start off, 1993 Alpine A 610 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Toyota Blizzard. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Toyota Blizzard would be higher. At 2,975 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Alpine A 610 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Alpine A 610 (247 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 1987 Toyota Blizzard. (76 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Alpine A 610 should accelerate faster than 1987 Toyota Blizzard. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Alpine A 610 weights approximately 64 kg more than 1987 Toyota Blizzard. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1987 Toyota Blizzard is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Alpine A 610. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Toyota Blizzard 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, 1993 Alpine A 610 (357 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Toyota Blizzard. (167 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1993 Alpine A 610 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Toyota Blizzard.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Alpine A 610 1987 Toyota Blizzard
Make Alpine Toyota
Model A 610 Blizzard
Year Released 1993 1987
Engine Size 2975 cc 2445 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 247 HP 76 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 357 Nm 167 Nm
Torque RPM 2900 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1414 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 3660 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1200 mm 1850 mm


 

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