1963 Alpine A 110 vs. 2001 Steyr G-series
To start off, 2001 Steyr G-series is newer by 38 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 3,996 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Steyr G-series is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Steyr G-series (247 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 198 more horse power than 1963 Alpine A 110. (49 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Steyr G-series should accelerate faster than 1963 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Steyr G-series weights approximately 1595 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 2001 Steyr G-series is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Alpine A 110. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Steyr G-series 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. 2001 Steyr G-series 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. 2001 Steyr G-series will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Alpine A 110 | 2001 Steyr G-series | |
Make | Alpine | Steyr |
Model | A 110 | G-series |
Year Released | 1963 | 2001 |
Engine Size | 954 cc | 3996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 575 kg | 2170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2410 mm |