1963 Alpine A 110 vs. 2002 Ford Escape

To start off, 2002 Ford Escape is newer by 39 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 1,988 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Ford Escape is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ford Escape (128 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1963 Alpine A 110. (49 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ford Escape should accelerate faster than 1963 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford Escape weights approximately 895 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 2002 Ford Escape is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Alpine A 110. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Ford Escape 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:

1963 Alpine A 110 2002 Ford Escape
Make Alpine Ford
Model A 110 Escape
Year Released 1963 2002
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 954 cc 1988 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 49 HP 128 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 575 kg 1470 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2140 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 59 L


 

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