1963 Alpine A 110 vs. 2009 Jeep Compass

To start off, 2009 Jeep Compass is newer by 46 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 2,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Jeep Compass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jeep Compass (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1963 Alpine A 110. (49 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Compass should accelerate faster than 1963 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Compass weights approximately 889 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 2009 Jeep Compass 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, 2009 Jeep Compass 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 2009 Jeep Compass
Make Alpine Jeep
Model A 110 Compass
Year Released 1963 2009
Body Type Coupe Crossover
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 954 cc 2359 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 49 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 65 mm 88 mm
Engine Stroke Size 72 mm 97 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
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 1464 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2140 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 51 L


 

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