1966 Alpine A 110 vs. 2004 Volvo XC90
To start off, 2004 Volvo XC90 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Alpine A 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Alpine A 110 would be higher. At 2,435 cc (5 cylinders), 2004 Volvo XC90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Volvo XC90 (207 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1966 Alpine A 110. (49 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Volvo XC90 should accelerate faster than 1966 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Volvo XC90 weights approximately 1399 kg more than 1966 Alpine A 110. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Volvo XC90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Alpine A 110. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Volvo XC90 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:
1966 Alpine A 110 | 2004 Volvo XC90 | |
Make | Alpine | Volvo |
Model | A 110 | XC90 |
Year Released | 1966 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 956 cc | 2435 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 207 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 576 kg | 1975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 72 L |