1966 Alpine A 110 vs. 2005 SsangYong Rodius
To start off, 2005 SsangYong Rodius is newer by 39 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 2,696 cc (5 cylinders), 2005 SsangYong Rodius is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 SsangYong Rodius (161 HP) has 66 more horse power than 1966 Alpine A 110. (95 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Rodius should accelerate faster than 1966 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 SsangYong Rodius weights approximately 1672 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 2005 SsangYong Rodius 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, 2005 SsangYong Rodius 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 | 2005 SsangYong Rodius | |
| Make | Alpine | SsangYong |
| Model | A 110 | Rodius |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1108 cc | 2696 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 95 HP | 161 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 86.2 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 92.4 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.4:1 | 18.0:1 |
| Top Speed | 193 km/hour | 174 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 545 kg | 2217 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 5130 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1920 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 3010 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 80 L |
