1965 Alpine A 110 vs. 2012 Holden Captiva

To start off, 2012 Holden Captiva is newer by 47 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 1,990 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Holden Captiva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Holden Captiva (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1965 Alpine A 110. (49 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Holden Captiva should accelerate faster than 1965 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Holden Captiva weights approximately 1280 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 2012 Holden Captiva 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, 2012 Holden Captiva 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 2012 Holden Captiva
Make Alpine Holden
Model A 110 Captiva
Year Released 1965 2012
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 956 cc 1990 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 49 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 65 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 72 mm 92 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.5:1 17.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
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 1855 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2140 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 65 L


 

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