1966 Alpine A 110 vs. 2006 Toyota Avalon
To start off, 2006 Toyota Avalon 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 3,458 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Avalon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Avalon (268 HP) has 173 more horse power than 1966 Alpine A 110. (95 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Avalon should accelerate faster than 1966 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota Avalon weights approximately 665 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, 2006 Toyota Avalon, 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. 2006 Toyota Avalon 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. 2006 Toyota Avalon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Alpine A 110 | 2006 Toyota Avalon | |
Make | Alpine | Toyota |
Model | A 110 | Avalon |
Year Released | 1966 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 3458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 268 HP |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.4:1 | 11.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 545 kg | 1210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 5020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 70 L |