1957 Alpine A 106 vs. 1970 Triumph Spitfire
To start off, 1970 Triumph Spitfire is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Alpine A 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Alpine A 106 would be higher. At 1,296 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Triumph Spitfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Triumph Spitfire (62 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1957 Alpine A 106. (37 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Triumph Spitfire should accelerate faster than 1957 Alpine A 106.
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1957 Alpine A 106 | 1970 Triumph Spitfire | |
Make | Alpine | Triumph |
Model | A 106 | Spitfire |
Year Released | 1957 | 1970 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 904 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2110 mm |