1971 Alpine A 110 vs. 2005 Buick Rendezvous
To start off, 2005 Buick Rendezvous is newer by 34 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 3,343 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Buick Rendezvous is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Buick Rendezvous (185 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1971 Alpine A 110. (127 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Buick Rendezvous should accelerate faster than 1971 Alpine A 110.
Because 2005 Buick Rendezvous 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, 2005 Buick Rendezvous 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, 2005 Buick Rendezvous (285 Nm) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Alpine A 110. (146 Nm). This means 2005 Buick Rendezvous will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Alpine A 110. 2005 Buick Rendezvous 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. 2005 Buick Rendezvous will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Alpine A 110 | 2005 Buick Rendezvous | |
Make | Alpine | Buick |
Model | A 110 | Rendezvous |
Year Released | 1971 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Crossover |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1606 cc | 3343 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 127 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 285 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 84 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 68 L |