1963 Alpine A 110 vs. 2006 GMC Savana

To start off, 2006 GMC Savana 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 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Savana (295 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 246 more horse power than 1963 Alpine A 110. (49 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1963 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Savana weights approximately 1778 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 2006 GMC Savana 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 GMC Savana 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:

1963 Alpine A 110 2006 GMC Savana
Make Alpine GMC
Model A 110 Savana
Year Released 1963 2006
Body Type Coupe Van
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 954 cc 5326 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 49 HP 295 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 65 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 72 mm 92 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 575 kg 2353 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 5700 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 2080 mm
Wheelbase Size 2140 mm 3440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 117 L