1970 Alpine A 110 vs. 2005 Toyota Sienna

To start off, 2005 Toyota Sienna is newer by 35 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 3,298 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Sienna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Sienna (230 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1970 Alpine A 110. (118 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Sienna should accelerate faster than 1970 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Sienna weights approximately 1259 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.

Because 1970 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 1970 Alpine A 110. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Sienna, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Toyota Sienna (343 Nm) has 221 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Alpine A 110. (122 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Sienna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Alpine A 110. 2005 Toyota Sienna 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. 2005 Toyota Sienna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Alpine A 110 2005 Toyota Sienna
Make Alpine Toyota
Model A 110 Sienna
Year Released 1970 2005
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1296 cc 3298 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 118 HP 230 HP
Engine RPM 7200 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 122 Nm 343 Nm
Engine Bore Size 75.7 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 72 mm 83 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 12.0:1 10.8:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 630 kg 1889 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 5090 mm
Vehicle Width 1460 mm 1970 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2110 mm 3040 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 76 L


 

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