1963 Alpine A 110 vs. 2009 Holden Captiva

To start off, 2009 Holden Captiva is newer by 46 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 2,404 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Holden Captiva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Holden Captiva (138 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1963 Alpine A 110. (49 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Holden Captiva should accelerate faster than 1963 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Holden Captiva weights approximately 1230 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 2009 Holden Captiva 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, 2009 Holden Captiva 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 2009 Holden Captiva
Make Alpine Holden
Model A 110 Captiva
Year Released 1963 2009
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 954 cc 2404 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 49 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 65 mm 87.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 72 mm 100 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 575 kg 1805 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2140 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 65 L


 

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