1973 Alpine A 110 vs. 1999 GMC Sierra
To start off, 1999 GMC Sierra is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Alpine A 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Alpine A 110 would be higher. At 4,784 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 GMC Sierra (267 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1973 Alpine A 110. (124 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1973 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1095 kg more than 1973 Alpine A 110. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Alpine A 110. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 GMC Sierra 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Alpine A 110 | 1999 GMC Sierra | |
| Make | Alpine | GMC |
| Model | A 110 | Sierra |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1999 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1604 cc | 4784 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 124 HP | 267 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 1805 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 5170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 2000 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1810 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 3030 mm |
