1993 Alpine A 610 vs. 2007 Lexus LS

To start off, 2007 Lexus LS 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 4,608 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Lexus LS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lexus LS (381 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1993 Alpine A 610. (247 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lexus LS should accelerate faster 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Lexus LS (498 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Alpine A 610. (357 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2007 Lexus LS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Alpine A 610. 2007 Lexus LS 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. 2007 Lexus LS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Alpine A 610 2007 Lexus LS
Make Alpine Lexus
Model A 610 LS
Year Released 1993 2007
Engine Size 2975 cc 4608 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 381 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 357 Nm 498 Nm
Torque RPM 2900 RPM 4100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 5160 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1200 mm 1480 mm


 

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