1962 Alpine A 110 vs. 2013 Lexus RX

To start off, 2013 Lexus RX is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Alpine A 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Alpine A 110 would be higher. At 956 cc (4 cylinders), 1962 Alpine A 110 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Lexus RX (266 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 217 more horse power than 1962 Alpine A 110. (49 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 1962 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lexus RX weights approximately 1395 kg more than 1962 Alpine A 110. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Lexus RX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Alpine A 110. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Lexus RX 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:

1962 Alpine A 110 2013 Lexus RX
Make Alpine Lexus
Model A 110 RX
Year Released 1962 2013
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 956 cc 211 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line electric
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 49 HP 266 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 65 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 72 mm 83 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.5:1 10.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 575 kg 1970 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1885 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1695 mm
Wheelbase Size 2140 mm 2740 mm


 

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