1965 Alpine A 110 vs. 2007 Kia Sorento

To start off, 2007 Kia Sorento is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Alpine A 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Alpine A 110 would be higher. At 2,497 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Kia Sorento (139 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1965 Alpine A 110. (49 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 1965 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Kia Sorento weights approximately 1512 kg more than 1965 Alpine A 110. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Kia Sorento is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Alpine A 110. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Kia Sorento 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:

1965 Alpine A 110 2007 Kia Sorento
Make Alpine Kia
Model A 110 Sorento
Year Released 1965 2007
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 956 cc 2497 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 49 HP 139 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.5:1 17.7:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
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 2087 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2140 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 80 L


 

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