1963 Alpine A 110 vs. 2006 Buick Rainier

To start off, 2006 Buick Rainier is newer by 43 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 4,194 cc, 2006 Buick Rainier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Buick Rainier (271 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 222 more horse power than 1963 Alpine A 110. (49 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Buick Rainier should accelerate faster than 1963 Alpine A 110.

Because 2006 Buick Rainier 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, 2006 Buick Rainier 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. 2006 Buick Rainier 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. 2006 Buick Rainier will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Alpine A 110 2006 Buick Rainier
Make Alpine Buick
Model A 110 Rainier
Year Released 1963 2006
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 954 cc 4194 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 49 HP 271 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 65 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 72 mm 102 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 4920 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2140 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 83 L


 

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