2008 Mazda DrifterX vs. 1992 Renault Alpine
To start off, 2008 Mazda DrifterX is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Renault Alpine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Renault Alpine would be higher. At 2,975 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Renault Alpine is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mazda DrifterX weights approximately 160 kg more than 1992 Renault Alpine.
Because 2008 Mazda DrifterX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Renault Alpine. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Mazda DrifterX 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, 1992 Renault Alpine (351 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mazda DrifterX. (257 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1992 Renault Alpine will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mazda DrifterX.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mazda DrifterX | 1992 Renault Alpine | |
Make | Mazda | Renault |
Model | DrifterX | Alpine |
Year Released | 2008 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 2975 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 251 HP |
Torque | 257 Nm | 351 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 16.8 seconds | 5.9 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 1420 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.5 L/100km | 8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 80 L |