1977 Alpine A 110 vs. 2005 Toyota Highlander
To start off, 2005 Toyota Highlander is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Alpine A 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Alpine A 110 would be higher. At 3,309 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Highlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Highlander (230 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1977 Alpine A 110. (95 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Highlander should accelerate faster than 1977 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Highlander weights approximately 1055 kg more than 1977 Alpine A 110. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Toyota Highlander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Alpine A 110. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Highlander 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Toyota Highlander (343 Nm) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Alpine A 110. (128 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Highlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Alpine A 110.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Alpine A 110 | 2005 Toyota Highlander | |
Make | Alpine | Toyota |
Model | A 110 | Highlander |
Year Released | 1977 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1647 cc | 3309 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 230 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 343 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 10.8:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 73 L |