1965 Alpine A 110 vs. 2009 Toyota Tacoma

To start off, 2009 Toyota Tacoma is newer by 44 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 3,956 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Toyota Tacoma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Toyota Tacoma (236 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 1965 Alpine A 110. (49 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Toyota Tacoma should accelerate faster than 1965 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Toyota Tacoma weights approximately 755 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.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 2009 Toyota Tacoma
Make Alpine Toyota
Model A 110 Tacoma
Year Released 1965 2009
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 956 cc 3956 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 49 HP 236 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.5:1 9.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 575 kg 1330 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 5290 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2140 mm 3240 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 79 L


 

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