1970 Alpine A 110 vs. 2006 GMC Canyon
To start off, 2006 GMC Canyon is newer by 36 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 3,458 cc, 2006 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Canyon (220 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1970 Alpine A 110. (118 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1970 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Canyon weights approximately 1947 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 2006 GMC Canyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Alpine A 110. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 GMC Canyon 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 GMC Canyon (305 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Alpine A 110. (122 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Alpine A 110.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Alpine A 110 | 2006 GMC Canyon | |
Make | Alpine | GMC |
Model | A 110 | Canyon |
Year Released | 1970 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 3458 cc |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 220 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 122 Nm | 305 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75.7 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 2577 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 5270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 3210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 72 L |