1959 Alpine A 106 vs. 2009 Nissan Navara

To start off, 2009 Nissan Navara is newer by 50 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 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Navara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Navara (172 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1959 Alpine A 106. (37 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Navara should accelerate faster than 1959 Alpine A 106.

Because 2009 Nissan Navara 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, 2009 Nissan Navara 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 2009 Nissan Navara
Make Alpine Nissan
Model A 106 Navara
Year Released 1959 2009
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 904 cc 2488 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 37 HP 172 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 3700 mm 5140 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2110 mm 3210 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 28 L 80 L