1974 Alpina 3 vs. 2010 Chevrolet Avalanche
To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Avalanche is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Alpina 3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Alpina 3 would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Avalanche weights approximately 61 kg more than 1974 Alpina 3.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1974 Alpina 3 | 2010 Chevrolet Avalanche | |
Make | Alpina | Chevrolet |
Model | 3 | Avalanche |
Year Released | 1974 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2985 cc | 5300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 310 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1261 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 5630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 3310 mm |