1975 Alpine A 442 vs. 2009 Nissan Pixo
To start off, 2009 Nissan Pixo is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Alpine A 442. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Alpine A 442 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Alpine A 442 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Alpine A 442 (484 HP) has 416 more horse power than 2009 Nissan Pixo. (68 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Alpine A 442 should accelerate faster than 2009 Nissan Pixo.
Because 1975 Alpine A 442 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 Alpine A 442. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Pixo, 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 Alpine A 442 | 2009 Nissan Pixo | |
Make | Alpine | Nissan |
Model | A 442 | Pixo |
Year Released | 1975 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 484 HP | 68 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2360 mm |