1971 Alpine A 110 vs. 2006 Nissan Primera
To start off, 2006 Nissan Primera 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 1,769 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Primera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Alpine A 110 (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2006 Nissan Primera. (114 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Alpine A 110 should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan Primera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Primera weights approximately 781 kg more than 1971 Alpine A 110.
Because 1971 Alpine A 110 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1971 Alpine A 110. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Primera, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Nissan Primera (163 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Alpine A 110. (145 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan Primera 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 Nissan Primera | |
Make | Alpine | Nissan |
Model | A 110 | Primera |
Year Released | 1971 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1563 cc | 1769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 9.5:1 |
Top Speed | 215 km/hour | 194 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 635 kg | 1416 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 62 L |