1967 Alpine A 110 vs. 2003 Kia Sorento

To start off, 2003 Kia Sorento is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Alpine A 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Alpine A 110 would be higher. At 2,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Kia Sorento (138 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1967 Alpine A 110. (49 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 1967 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Kia Sorento weights approximately 1405 kg more than 1967 Alpine A 110. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2003 Kia Sorento is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Alpine A 110. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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. 2003 Kia Sorento has automatic transmission and 1967 Alpine A 110 has manual transmission. 1967 Alpine A 110 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Kia Sorento will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Alpine A 110 2003 Kia Sorento
Make Alpine Kia
Model A 110 Sorento
Year Released 1967 2003
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 955 cc 2359 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 49 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 65 mm 91 mm
Engine Stroke Size 72 mm 96 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.5:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 575 kg 1980 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2140 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 80 L