1993 Alpine A 610 vs. 2003 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2003 Subaru Impreza is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Alpine A 610. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Alpine A 610 would be higher. At 2,975 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Alpine A 610 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Subaru Impreza (276 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1993 Alpine A 610. (247 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 1993 Alpine A 610. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Alpine A 610 weights approximately 124 kg more than 2003 Subaru Impreza.
Because 2003 Subaru Impreza 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, 2003 Subaru Impreza 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, 2003 Subaru Impreza (384 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Alpine A 610. (357 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2003 Subaru Impreza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Alpine A 610.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Alpine A 610 | 2003 Subaru Impreza | |
Make | Alpine | Subaru |
Model | A 610 | Impreza |
Year Released | 1993 | 2003 |
Engine Size | 2975 cc | 1992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 357 Nm | 384 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1414 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1430 mm |