1958 Alpine A 106 vs. 2005 Ford F-350
To start off, 2005 Ford F-350 is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Alpine A 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Alpine A 106 would be higher. At 6,801 cc (10 cylinders), 2005 Ford F-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford F-350 (362 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 325 more horse power than 1958 Alpine A 106. (37 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford F-350 should accelerate faster than 1958 Alpine A 106.
Because 2005 Ford F-350 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Alpine A 106. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford F-350 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.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Alpine A 106 | 2005 Ford F-350 | |
Make | Alpine | Ford |
Model | A 106 | F-350 |
Year Released | 1958 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 904 cc | 6801 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 362 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 6240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 2430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 2040 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 3970 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 110 L |