1957 Alpine A 106 vs. 2000 Toyota Tundra
To start off, 2000 Toyota Tundra is newer by 43 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 4,663 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Toyota Tundra (242 HP) has 199 more horse power than 1957 Alpine A 106. (43 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1957 Alpine A 106.
Because 2000 Toyota Tundra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Alpine A 106. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Toyota Tundra 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, 2000 Toyota Tundra (426 Nm) has 381 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Alpine A 106. (45 Nm). This means 2000 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Alpine A 106. 2000 Toyota Tundra has automatic transmission and 1957 Alpine A 106 has manual transmission. 1957 Alpine A 106 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Toyota Tundra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Alpine A 106 | 2000 Toyota Tundra | |
| Make | Alpine | Toyota |
| Model | A 106 | Tundra |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2000 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 747 cc | 4663 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 43 HP | 242 HP |
| Torque | 45 Nm | 426 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 5530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1920 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1800 mm |
