1964 Alpine A 110 vs. 1976 GMC Suburban
To start off, 1976 GMC Suburban is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Alpine A 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Alpine A 110 would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 GMC Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 GMC Suburban (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1964 Alpine A 110. (49 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 GMC Suburban should accelerate faster than 1964 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 GMC Suburban weights approximately 1625 kg more than 1964 Alpine A 110. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1976 GMC Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Alpine A 110. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1976 GMC Suburban 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. 1976 GMC Suburban has automatic transmission and 1964 Alpine A 110 has manual transmission. 1964 Alpine A 110 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1976 GMC Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Alpine A 110 | 1976 GMC Suburban | |
Make | Alpine | GMC |
Model | A 110 | Suburban |
Year Released | 1964 | 1976 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 956 cc | 4093 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 575 kg | 2200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 5480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 3300 mm |