1959 Alpine A 106 vs. 1992 Toyota Bandeirante
To start off, 1992 Toyota Bandeirante is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Alpine A 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Alpine A 106 would be higher. At 3,661 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Toyota Bandeirante is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Toyota Bandeirante (96 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1959 Alpine A 106. (37 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Toyota Bandeirante should accelerate faster than 1959 Alpine A 106.
Because 1992 Toyota Bandeirante is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Alpine A 106. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Toyota Bandeirante 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:
| 1959 Alpine A 106 | 1992 Toyota Bandeirante | |
| Make | Alpine | Toyota |
| Model | A 106 | Bandeirante |
| Year Released | 1959 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 904 cc | 3661 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 37 HP | 96 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 3840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1930 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2290 mm |
