1963 Alpine A 110 vs. 1990 Chrysler ES

To start off, 1990 Chrysler ES is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Alpine A 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Alpine A 110 would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Chrysler ES is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Chrysler ES (93 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1963 Alpine A 110. (49 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Chrysler ES should accelerate faster than 1963 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Chrysler ES weights approximately 570 kg more than 1963 Alpine A 110. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1963 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 1963 Alpine A 110. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Chrysler ES, 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:

1963 Alpine A 110 1990 Chrysler ES
Make Alpine Chrysler
Model A 110 ES
Year Released 1963 1990
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 954 cc 2213 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 49 HP 93 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 65 mm 87.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 72 mm 92 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 575 kg 1145 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2140 mm 2470 mm


 

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