1965 Alpine A 110 vs. 2011 Chevrolet Express

To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Express is newer by 46 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 6,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chevrolet Express (260 HP @ 3100 RPM) has 211 more horse power than 1965 Alpine A 110. (49 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1965 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 2186 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. 2011 Chevrolet Express has automatic transmission and 1965 Alpine A 110 has manual transmission. 1965 Alpine A 110 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Chevrolet Express will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Alpine A 110 2011 Chevrolet Express
Make Alpine Chevrolet
Model A 110 Express
Year Released 1965 2011
Body Type Coupe Van
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 956 cc 6600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 49 HP 260 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 3100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 575 kg 2761 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 5692 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 2012 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 2070 mm
Wheelbase Size 2140 mm 3429 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 117 L


 

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