1965 Alpine A 110 vs. 2006 BMW X3
To start off, 2006 BMW X3 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Alpine A 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Alpine A 110 would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW X3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW X3 (227 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 1965 Alpine A 110. (49 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW X3 should accelerate faster than 1965 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW X3 weights approximately 1260 kg more than 1965 Alpine A 110. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 BMW X3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Alpine A 110. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 BMW X3 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:
1965 Alpine A 110 | 2006 BMW X3 | |
Make | Alpine | BMW |
Model | A 110 | X3 |
Year Released | 1965 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 956 cc | 2979 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 227 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 84.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 89.7 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
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 | 1835 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 67 L |