1968 Alpine A 110 vs. 2005 Ford F-350

To start off, 2005 Ford F-350 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Alpine A 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Alpine A 110 would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford F-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford F-350 (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 251 more horse power than 1968 Alpine A 110. (49 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford F-350 should accelerate faster than 1968 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford F-350 weights approximately 2010 kg more than 1968 Alpine A 110. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:

1968 Alpine A 110 2005 Ford F-350
Make Alpine Ford
Model A 110 F-350
Year Released 1968 2005
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 956 cc 5408 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 49 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 65 mm 90 mm
Engine Stroke Size 72 mm 106 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 575 kg 2585 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 5760 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 2430 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2140 mm 3490 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 144 L


 

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