1971 Alpine A 110 vs. 2012 Nissan Livina
To start off, 2012 Nissan Livina is newer by 41 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 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Nissan Livina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Alpine A 110 (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2012 Nissan Livina. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Alpine A 110 should accelerate faster than 2012 Nissan Livina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Nissan Livina weights approximately 694 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, 2012 Nissan Livina, 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, 2012 Nissan Livina (153 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Alpine A 110. (145 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2012 Nissan Livina 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 | 2012 Nissan Livina | |
Make | Alpine | Nissan |
Model | A 110 | Livina |
Year Released | 1971 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1563 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 153 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 83.6 mm |
Top Speed | 215 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 635 kg | 1329 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 52 L |