1966 Alpine A 110 vs. 2006 Chevrolet Lumina
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Lumina is newer by 40 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 5,667 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Lumina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Lumina (336 HP) has 241 more horse power than 1966 Alpine A 110. (95 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Lumina should accelerate faster than 1966 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Lumina weights approximately 1205 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.
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:
| 1966 Alpine A 110 | 2006 Chevrolet Lumina | |
| Make | Alpine | Chevrolet |
| Model | A 110 | Lumina |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1108 cc | 5667 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 95 HP | 336 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 99 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 92 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.4:1 | 10.1:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 545 kg | 1750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 5060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2940 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 70 L |
