1959 Alpine A 106 vs. 1996 Chevrolet Blazer
To start off, 1996 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 37 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 4,296 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 1385 kg more than 1959 Alpine A 106.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Chevrolet Blazer (345 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 300 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Alpine A 106. (45 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1996 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Alpine A 106.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Alpine A 106 | 1996 Chevrolet Blazer | |
Make | Alpine | Chevrolet |
Model | A 106 | Blazer |
Year Released | 1959 | 1996 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 747 cc | 4296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 160 HP |
Torque | 45 Nm | 345 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 530 kg | 1915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2730 mm |