1969 Alpine A vs. 1999 Nissan Terrano II
To start off, 1999 Nissan Terrano II is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Alpine A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Alpine A would be higher. At 2,389 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Nissan Terrano II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Nissan Terrano II (116 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1969 Alpine A. (82 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Nissan Terrano II should accelerate faster than 1969 Alpine A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 895 kg more than 1969 Alpine A. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Nissan Terrano II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Alpine A. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Nissan Terrano II 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.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Alpine A | 1999 Nissan Terrano II | |
Make | Alpine | Nissan |
Model | A | Terrano II |
Year Released | 1969 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1565 cc | 2389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 116 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1625 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2660 mm |