1971 Alpine A 110 vs. 2006 Chevrolet Express
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Express 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 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Express (285 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1971 Alpine A 110. (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1971 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1944 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.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Chevrolet Express (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Alpine A 110. (145 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Express 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 Chevrolet Express | |
Make | Alpine | Chevrolet |
Model | A 110 | Express |
Year Released | 1971 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Van |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1563 cc | 4802 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 285 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 635 kg | 2579 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 6210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 2090 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 3940 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 117 L |