1973 Alpine A 310 vs. 2006 Chevrolet Lumina

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Lumina is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Alpine A 310. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Alpine A 310 would be higher.

Because 1973 Alpine A 310 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 1973 Alpine A 310. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Lumina, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Alpine A 310 2006 Chevrolet Lumina
Make Alpine Chevrolet
Model A 310 Lumina
Year Released 1973 2006
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Rear Front
Horse Power 128 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors


 

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