1976 Alpine A 442 vs. 1984 Toyota Blizzard
To start off, 1984 Toyota Blizzard is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Alpine A 442. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Alpine A 442 would be higher. At 2,446 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Toyota Blizzard is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Alpine A 442 (484 HP @ 9900 RPM) has 408 more horse power than 1984 Toyota Blizzard. (76 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Alpine A 442 should accelerate faster than 1984 Toyota Blizzard. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Toyota Blizzard weights approximately 610 kg more than 1976 Alpine A 442.
Because 1984 Toyota Blizzard is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Alpine A 442. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Toyota Blizzard 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:
1976 Alpine A 442 | 1984 Toyota Blizzard | |
Make | Alpine | Toyota |
Model | A 442 | Blizzard |
Year Released | 1976 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2446 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 484 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 9900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 1350 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2210 mm |