1963 Alpine A 110 vs. 1972 Checker Aerobus
To start off, 1972 Checker Aerobus is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Alpine A 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Alpine A 110 would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Checker Aerobus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Checker Aerobus (186 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1963 Alpine A 110. (49 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Checker Aerobus should accelerate faster than 1963 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Checker Aerobus weights approximately 1830 kg more than 1963 Alpine A 110. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1963 Alpine A 110 | 1972 Checker Aerobus | |
Make | Alpine | Checker |
Model | A 110 | Aerobus |
Year Released | 1963 | 1972 |
Engine Size | 954 cc | 5733 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 186 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 575 kg | 2405 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 6690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 4760 mm |