1963 Alpine A 110 vs. 2004 Rover Streetwise
To start off, 2004 Rover Streetwise is newer by 41 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Rover Streetwise is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Rover Streetwise (100 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1963 Alpine A 110. (49 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Rover Streetwise should accelerate faster than 1963 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Rover Streetwise weights approximately 655 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, 2004 Rover Streetwise, 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 | 2004 Rover Streetwise | |
Make | Alpine | Rover |
Model | A 110 | Streetwise |
Year Released | 1963 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 954 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 84.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 88.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 575 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 50 L |