1964 Alpine A 110 vs. 1996 Mitsubishi Space Wagon

To start off, 1996 Mitsubishi Space Wagon is newer by 32 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Mitsubishi Space Wagon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Mitsubishi Space Wagon (131 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1964 Alpine A 110. (49 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Mitsubishi Space Wagon should accelerate faster than 1964 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Mitsubishi Space Wagon weights approximately 720 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, 1996 Mitsubishi Space Wagon, 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:

1964 Alpine A 110 1996 Mitsubishi Space Wagon
Make Alpine Mitsubishi
Model A 110 Space Wagon
Year Released 1964 1996
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 956 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 49 HP 131 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 575 kg 1295 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 2140 mm 2730 mm


 

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