1993 Alpine A 610 vs. 2011 Holden Caprice
To start off, 2011 Holden Caprice is newer by 18 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Holden Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Holden Caprice (278 HP) has 31 more horse power than 1993 Alpine A 610. (247 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Holden Caprice 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, 1993 Alpine A 610 (357 Nm) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Holden Caprice. (350 Nm). This means 1993 Alpine A 610 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Holden Caprice. 2011 Holden Caprice 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. 2011 Holden Caprice will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Alpine A 610 | 2011 Holden Caprice | |
Make | Alpine | Holden |
Model | A 610 | Caprice |
Year Released | 1993 | 2011 |
Engine Size | 2975 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 278 HP |
Torque | 357 Nm | 350 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |