1974 Alpina 3 vs. 2010 Ford F-150
To start off, 2010 Ford F-150 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 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1353 kg more than 1974 Alpina 3.
Because 2010 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Alpina 3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Ford F-150 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:
1974 Alpina 3 | 2010 Ford F-150 | |
Make | Alpina | Ford |
Model | 3 | F-150 |
Year Released | 1974 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2985 cc | 5400 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 | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 2553 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 5885 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2004 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1935 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 3670 mm |