1966 Alpine A 110 vs. 2002 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2002 GMC Sierra is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Alpine A 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Alpine A 110 would be higher. At 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 GMC Sierra (321 HP) has 226 more horse power than 1966 Alpine A 110. (95 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1966 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1725 kg more than 1966 Alpine A 110. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Alpine A 110. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 GMC Sierra 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. 2002 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 1966 Alpine A 110 has manual transmission. 1966 Alpine A 110 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Alpine A 110 2002 GMC Sierra
Make Alpine GMC
Model A 110 Sierra
Year Released 1966 2002
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1108 cc 5967 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 95 HP 321 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 545 kg 2270 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 5790 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2110 mm 3650 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 117 L


 

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