1964 Alpine A 110 vs. 2012 Land Rover Defender
To start off, 2012 Land Rover Defender is newer by 48 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 2,402 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Land Rover Defender is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Land Rover Defender (120 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1964 Alpine A 110. (49 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Land Rover Defender should accelerate faster than 1964 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Land Rover Defender weights approximately 2133 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 2012 Land Rover Defender is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Alpine A 110. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Land Rover Defender 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:
1964 Alpine A 110 | 2012 Land Rover Defender | |
Make | Alpine | Land Rover |
Model | A 110 | Defender |
Year Released | 1964 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 956 cc | 2402 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 89.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 94.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 575 kg | 2708 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 2030 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 75 L |