1963 Alpine A 110 vs. 2000 Buick Rendezvous

To start off, 2000 Buick Rendezvous is newer by 37 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 3,348 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Buick Rendezvous is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Buick Rendezvous (185 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1963 Alpine A 110. (49 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Buick Rendezvous should accelerate faster than 1963 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Buick Rendezvous weights approximately 1254 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.

Because 1963 Alpine A 110 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1963 Alpine A 110. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Buick Rendezvous, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2000 Buick Rendezvous has automatic transmission and 1963 Alpine A 110 has manual transmission. 1963 Alpine A 110 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Buick Rendezvous will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Alpine A 110 2000 Buick Rendezvous
Make Alpine Buick
Model A 110 Rendezvous
Year Released 1963 2000
Body Type Coupe Crossover
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 954 cc 3348 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 49 HP 185 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 65 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 72 mm 84 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 575 kg 1829 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2140 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 70 L