1964 Alpine A vs. 2008 Nissan Frontier
To start off, 2008 Nissan Frontier is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Alpine A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Alpine A would be higher. At 3,954 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Frontier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Frontier (261 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 202 more horse power than 1964 Alpine A. (59 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Frontier should accelerate faster than 1964 Alpine A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Frontier weights approximately 1830 kg more than 1964 Alpine A. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Nissan Frontier is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Alpine A. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Frontier 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:
1964 Alpine A | 2008 Nissan Frontier | |
Make | Alpine | Nissan |
Model | A | Frontier |
Year Released | 1964 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1106 cc | 3954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 261 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 575 kg | 2405 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 5230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 3200 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 80 L |