1971 Alpine A 110 vs. 2006 BMW 325
To start off, 2006 BMW 325 is newer by 35 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 3,001 cc, 2006 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 325 (215 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1971 Alpine A 110. (127 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 1971 Alpine A 110.
Because 2006 BMW 325 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, 2006 BMW 325 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 BMW 325 (251 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Alpine A 110. (146 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 325 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 | 2006 BMW 325 | |
Make | Alpine | BMW |
Model | A 110 | 325 |
Year Released | 1971 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1606 cc | 3001 cc |
Horse Power | 127 HP | 215 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 251 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 85.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 87.9 mm |
Top Speed | 204 km/hour | 209 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 67 L |