1990 Alpine A 610 vs. 1966 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 1990 Alpine A 610 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 2,975 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Alpine A 610 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Alpine A 610 (248 HP) has 189 more horse power than 1966 Toyota Corolla. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Alpine A 610 should accelerate faster than 1966 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Alpine A 610 weights approximately 694 kg more than 1966 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1990 Alpine A 610 (357 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 280 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Toyota Corolla. (77 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1990 Alpine A 610 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Alpine A 610 | 1966 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Alpine | Toyota |
Model | A 610 | Corolla |
Year Released | 1990 | 1966 |
Engine Size | 2975 cc | 1077 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 248 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 357 Nm | 77 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1414 kg | 720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1410 mm |