1966 Alpine A 110 vs. 2012 BMW X6
To start off, 2012 BMW X6 is newer by 46 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 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 BMW X6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 BMW X6 (400 HP) has 305 more horse power than 1966 Alpine A 110. (95 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 BMW X6 should accelerate faster than 1966 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 BMW X6 weights approximately 1825 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 2012 BMW X6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Alpine A 110. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 BMW X6 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. 2012 BMW X6 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. 2012 BMW X6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Alpine A 110 | 2012 BMW X6 | |
| Make | Alpine | BMW |
| Model | A 110 | X6 |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1108 cc | 4400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 95 HP | 400 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 8-speed shiftable automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 545 kg | 2370 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4877 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1983 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2933 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 85 L |
