1957 Alpine A 106 vs. 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada
To start off, 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada is newer by 44 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 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada (272 HP) has 229 more horse power than 1957 Alpine A 106. (43 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada should accelerate faster than 1957 Alpine A 106.
Because 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada 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, 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada 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, 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada (373 Nm) has 328 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Alpine A 106. (45 Nm). This means 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Alpine A 106. 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada 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. 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Alpine A 106 | 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada | |
Make | Alpine | Oldsmobile |
Model | A 106 | Bravada |
Year Released | 1957 | 2001 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 747 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 272 HP |
Torque | 45 Nm | 373 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1790 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 76 L |