1957 Alpine A 106 vs. 2002 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2002 GMC Sierra is newer by 45 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 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 GMC Sierra (321 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 284 more horse power than 1957 Alpine A 106. (37 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1957 Alpine A 106.
Because 2002 GMC Sierra 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, 2002 GMC Sierra 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. 2002 GMC Sierra 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. 2002 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Alpine A 106 | 2002 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Alpine | GMC |
Model | A 106 | Sierra |
Year Released | 1957 | 2002 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 904 cc | 5967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 321 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 5790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 3650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 117 L |