1966 Alpine A 110 vs. 2010 Jeep Patriot

To start off, 2010 Jeep Patriot is newer by 44 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Jeep Patriot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Jeep Patriot (172 HP) has 77 more horse power than 1966 Alpine A 110. (95 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Jeep Patriot should accelerate faster than 1966 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Jeep Patriot weights approximately 892 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 1966 Alpine A 110 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1966 Alpine A 110. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Jeep Patriot, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 2010 Jeep Patriot
Make Alpine Jeep
Model A 110 Patriot
Year Released 1966 2010
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1108 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 95 HP 172 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 545 kg 1437 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 4409 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1755 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1669 mm
Wheelbase Size 2110 mm 2634 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 51 L


 

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