1975 Alpina 3 vs. 2010 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2010 Toyota Camry is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Alpina 3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Alpina 3 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Toyota Camry weights approximately 374 kg more than 1975 Alpina 3.
Because 1975 Alpina 3 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 1975 Alpina 3. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Toyota Camry, 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:
1975 Alpina 3 | 2010 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Alpina | Toyota |
Model | 3 | Camry |
Year Released | 1975 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2985 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 268 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1206 kg | 1580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4806 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1821 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1466 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2776 mm |