1967 Alpine A 110 vs. 2009 Chevrolet Lumina
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Lumina is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Alpine A 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Alpine A 110 would be higher. At 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Lumina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Lumina (362 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 313 more horse power than 1967 Alpine A 110. (49 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Lumina should accelerate faster than 1967 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Lumina weights approximately 686 kg more than 1967 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. 2009 Chevrolet Lumina has automatic transmission and 1967 Alpine A 110 has manual transmission. 1967 Alpine A 110 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Chevrolet Lumina will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Alpine A 110 | 2009 Chevrolet Lumina | |
Make | Alpine | Chevrolet |
Model | A 110 | Lumina |
Year Released | 1967 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 955 cc | 5967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 362 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 101.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 92 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 575 kg | 1261 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2920 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 75 L |