1970 Alpine A 110 vs. 1995 Ford Explorer
To start off, 1995 Ford Explorer is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Alpine A 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Alpine A 110 would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ford Explorer (215 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1970 Alpine A 110. (118 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 1970 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Explorer weights approximately 1374 kg more than 1970 Alpine A 110. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Ford Explorer (399 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 277 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Alpine A 110. (122 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1995 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Alpine A 110.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Alpine A 110 | 1995 Ford Explorer | |
Make | Alpine | Ford |
Model | A 110 | Explorer |
Year Released | 1970 | 1995 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 4942 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 215 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 122 Nm | 399 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75.7 mm | 101.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 76.2 mm |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 2004 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2840 mm |