1957 Alpine A 106 vs. 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo is newer by 51 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo (103 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1957 Alpine A 106. (37 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo should accelerate faster than 1957 Alpine A 106.

Because 1957 Alpine A 106 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1957 Alpine A 106. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1957 Alpine A 106 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo
Make Alpine Chevrolet
Model A 106 Rezzo
Year Released 1957 2008
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 904 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 37 HP 103 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 3700 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 2110 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 28 L 60 L


 

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