1971 Alpine A 110 vs. 2004 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2004 GMC Yukon is newer by 33 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 5,328 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Yukon (286 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 1971 Alpine A 110. (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1971 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1455 kg more than 1971 Alpine A 110. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 GMC Yukon 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, 2004 GMC Yukon 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, 2004 GMC Yukon (442 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 297 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Alpine A 110. (145 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2004 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Alpine A 110. 2004 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 1971 Alpine A 110 has manual transmission. 1971 Alpine A 110 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Alpine A 110 | 2004 GMC Yukon | |
Make | Alpine | GMC |
Model | A 110 | Yukon |
Year Released | 1971 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1563 cc | 5328 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 286 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 442 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 92 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 635 kg | 2090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2880 mm |