1966 Alpine A 110 vs. 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML is newer by 42 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 2,685 cc, 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML weights approximately 1500 kg more than 1966 Alpine A 110.
Because 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML 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, 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML 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. 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML has automatic transmission and 1966 Alpine A 110 has manual transmission. 1966 Alpine A 110 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Alpine A 110 | 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML | |
| Make | Alpine | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | A 110 | ML |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1108 cc | 2685 cc |
| Horse Power | 95 HP | 0 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 88.3 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.4:1 | 18.0:1 |
| Top Speed | 193 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 545 kg | 2045 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2830 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 70 L |
