1962 Alpine A 108 vs. 2006 Subaru Baja
To start off, 2006 Subaru Baja is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Alpine A 108. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Alpine A 108 would be higher. At 2,458 cc, 2006 Subaru Baja is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Subaru Baja (210 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1962 Alpine A 108. (49 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Baja should accelerate faster than 1962 Alpine A 108.
Because 2006 Subaru Baja is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Alpine A 108. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Baja 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Subaru Baja (319 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 261 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Alpine A 108. (58 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2006 Subaru Baja will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Alpine A 108.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Alpine A 108 | 2006 Subaru Baja | |
Make | Alpine | Subaru |
Model | A 108 | Baja |
Year Released | 1962 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 845 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 58 Nm | 319 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 54.5 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 79 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 64 L |