2001 Acura TL vs. 1964 Alpine A 110
To start off, 2001 Acura TL is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Alpine A 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Alpine A 110 would be higher. At 3,210 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Acura TL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Acura TL (226 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 1964 Alpine A 110. (49 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Acura TL should accelerate faster than 1964 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Acura TL weights approximately 1000 kg more than 1964 Alpine A 110. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 Alpine A 110 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 1964 Alpine A 110. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Acura TL, 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. 2001 Acura TL has automatic transmission and 1964 Alpine A 110 has manual transmission. 1964 Alpine A 110 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Acura TL will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Acura TL | 1964 Alpine A 110 | |
Make | Acura | Alpine |
Model | TL | A 110 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1964 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3210 cc | 956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 226 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 65 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 72 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2140 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 38 L |