1970 Alpine A 110 vs. 1986 Toyota Crown

To start off, 1986 Toyota Crown is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Alpine A 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Alpine A 110 would be higher. At 1,988 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Toyota Crown is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Toyota Crown (97 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1970 Alpine A 110. (49 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Toyota Crown should accelerate faster than 1970 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Toyota Crown weights approximately 695 kg more than 1970 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. 1986 Toyota Crown has automatic transmission and 1970 Alpine A 110 has manual transmission. 1970 Alpine A 110 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1986 Toyota Crown will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Alpine A 110 1986 Toyota Crown
Make Alpine Toyota
Model A 110 Crown
Year Released 1970 1986
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 956 cc 1988 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 49 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 575 kg 1270 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2140 mm 2700 mm


 

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