1959 Alpine A 106 vs. 2006 GMC Envoy
To start off, 2006 GMC Envoy is newer by 47 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 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Envoy (292 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 255 more horse power than 1959 Alpine A 106. (37 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1959 Alpine A 106.
Because 2006 GMC Envoy 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, 2006 GMC Envoy 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 | 2006 GMC Envoy | |
Make | Alpine | GMC |
Model | A 106 | Envoy |
Year Released | 1959 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 904 cc | 4163 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 292 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 5280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 3280 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 95 L |