1966 Alpine A 110 vs. 2005 Nissan Murano

To start off, 2005 Nissan Murano is newer by 39 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 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Murano (245 HP) has 150 more horse power than 1966 Alpine A 110. (95 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 1966 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Murano weights approximately 1199 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 1966 Alpine A 110 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1966 Alpine A 110. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Murano, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

1966 Alpine A 110 2005 Nissan Murano
Make Alpine Nissan
Model A 110 Murano
Year Released 1966 2005
Body Type Coupe Crossover
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1108 cc 3496 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 95 HP 245 HP
Engine Bore Size 70 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 72 mm 81 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.4:1 10.3:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 545 kg 1744 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2110 mm 2960 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 82 L


 

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