1965 Alpine A 110 vs. 2008 Toyota Tacoma

To start off, 2008 Toyota Tacoma is newer by 43 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 2,694 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Tacoma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota Tacoma (159 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1965 Alpine A 110. (49 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Tacoma should accelerate faster than 1965 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Tacoma weights approximately 809 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 2008 Toyota Tacoma 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, 2008 Toyota Tacoma 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 2008 Toyota Tacoma
Make Alpine Toyota
Model A 110 Tacoma
Year Released 1965 2008
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 956 cc 2694 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 49 HP 159 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5200 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 575 kg 1384 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 5290 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2140 mm 3250 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 79 L