1993 Alpine A 610 vs. 2007 Dacia Sandero
To start off, 2007 Dacia Sandero is newer by 14 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, 1993 Alpine A 610 (247 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 2007 Dacia Sandero. (86 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Alpine A 610 should accelerate faster than 2007 Dacia Sandero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Alpine A 610 weights approximately 303 kg more than 2007 Dacia Sandero. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 Alpine A 610 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1993 Alpine A 610. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Dacia Sandero, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 230 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Dacia Sandero. (127 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1993 Alpine A 610 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Dacia Sandero.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Alpine A 610 | 2007 Dacia Sandero | |
Make | Alpine | Dacia |
Model | A 610 | Sandero |
Year Released | 1993 | 2007 |
Engine Size | 2975 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 357 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1414 kg | 1111 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1540 mm |