1993 Alpine A 610 vs. 2005 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2005 Dodge Ram is newer by 12 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 4,702 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Alpine A 610 (247 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2005 Dodge Ram. (235 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Alpine A 610 should accelerate faster than 2005 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1103 kg more than 1993 Alpine A 610.
Because 2005 Dodge Ram 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, 2005 Dodge Ram 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, 2005 Dodge Ram (407 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Alpine A 610. (357 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Ram 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 | 2005 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Alpine | Dodge |
Model | A 610 | Ram |
Year Released | 1993 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 2975 cc | 4702 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 235 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 357 Nm | 407 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1414 kg | 2517 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 6350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1930 mm |