1959 Alpine A 106 vs. 2007 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2007 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 48 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 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Wrangler (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 1959 Alpine A 106. (37 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1959 Alpine A 106.

Because 2007 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2007 Jeep Wrangler 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 2007 Jeep Wrangler
Make Alpine Jeep
Model A 106 Wrangler
Year Released 1959 2007
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 904 cc 3778 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 37 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3700 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2110 mm 2950 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 28 L 82 L