1971 Alpine A 310 vs. 2004 Nissan Frontier
To start off, 2004 Nissan Frontier is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Alpine A 310. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Alpine A 310 would be higher. At 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Frontier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Frontier (153 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1971 Alpine A 310. (124 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Frontier should accelerate faster than 1971 Alpine A 310. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Frontier weights approximately 655 kg more than 1971 Alpine A 310. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Nissan Frontier (209 Nm) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Alpine A 310. (150 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Frontier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Alpine A 310.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Alpine A 310 | 2004 Nissan Frontier | |
Make | Alpine | Nissan |
Model | A 310 | Frontier |
Year Released | 1971 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1605 cc | 2488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 124 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 209 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 96 mm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 825 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 5160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 60 L |