1971 Alpine A 110 vs. 2003 Buick Centieme
To start off, 2003 Buick Centieme is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Alpine A 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Alpine A 110 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Buick Centieme is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Buick Centieme (400 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 273 more horse power than 1971 Alpine A 110. (127 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Buick Centieme should accelerate faster than 1971 Alpine A 110.
Because 2003 Buick Centieme is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Alpine A 110. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Buick Centieme 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, 2003 Buick Centieme (542 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 396 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Alpine A 110. (146 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2003 Buick Centieme will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Alpine A 110.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Alpine A 110 | 2003 Buick Centieme | |
| Make | Alpine | Buick |
| Model | A 110 | Centieme |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1606 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 127 HP | 400 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 146 Nm | 542 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1980 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1640 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 3030 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 64 L |
